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SHAKESPEARE BEHIND BARS

By | January 2005

SUNDANCE DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION 2005 REVIEW! In a high-security Kentucky prison, a storm is brewing. It’s not a violent one, but an emotional one as some of the well-behaved prisoners put on a production of Shakespeare’s “The Tempest”…

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In a high-security Kentucky prison, a storm is brewing. It’s not a violent one, but an emotional one as some of the well-behaved prisoners put on a...

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