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24-Hour Shakes
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![Wellesley College student reads a copy of The Winter's tale by Shakespeare in a classroom](https://wellesley-college.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/w100/2420Hour20Shakes.jpg?w=867.87172011662&h=488&q=90&auto=format&fit=crop&dm=1709141191&s=8ad42e6062da324284ff330d1563ccb8)
In which the members of Wellesley’s Shakespeare Society read the complete works of Shakespeare out loud, in public, at various sites on campus, over the span of 24 hours. Audacious, no? (Fun side note: the Shakespeare Society’s headquarters is a replica of Shakespeare’s birthplace.)
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