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In my mind, it bares a resemblance to pictures I have seen of Richard Burbage.
Portrait of Shakespeare Unveiled, 399 Years Late - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009
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We have a few stories Ben Jonson's story about Shakespeare beating Richard Burbage to a woman, for example.
NPR on the Shakespeare Authorship Question, Part One: Drama vs Realism Bardiac 2008
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We have a few stories Ben Jonson's story about Shakespeare beating Richard Burbage to a woman, for example.
Archive 2008-07-01 Bardiac 2008
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Richard Burbage was the top stage star who played most of the great Shakespearean roles for the first time.
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With Will Kempe, a master comedian, and Richard Burbage, a leading tragic actor of the day, the Lord Chamberlain's Men became a favorite London troupe, patronized by royalty and made popular by the theatre-going public.
Archive 2007-04-01 Stephanie 2007
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With Will Kempe, a master comedian, and Richard Burbage, a leading tragic actor of the day, the Lord Chamberlain's Men became a favorite London troupe, patronized by royalty and made popular by the theatre-going public.
Birth and Death of the Bard Stephanie 2007
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In Shakespeare's day the groundlings were a lot more unruly, and you could say that that actress wasn't being sincere or true to her Shakespearean traditions, taking umbrage at a harmless bit of tom foolery that wouldn't have caused Richard Burbage to drop so much as a single iamb from To be, or not to be.
Miles of aisles 2005
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In Shakespeare's day the groundlings were a lot more unruly, and you could say that that actress wasn't being sincere or true to her Shakespearean traditions, taking umbrage at a harmless bit of tom foolery that wouldn't have caused Richard Burbage to drop so much as a single iamb from To be, or not to be.
Lance Mannion: 2005
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Globe in what is now Park Street, built by Richard Burbage in 1599 from the timbers of the theater at Shoreditch when the former's lease ran
Wrong Side of the River: London's disreputable South Bank in the sixteenth and seventeenth century. Jessica A. Browner Jessica A. Browner 1994
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This line has puzzled many commentators, as seeming out of character; but it merely indicates that Richard Burbage was fleshy during the season of 1602.
The Theory of the Theatre Clayton Hamilton
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