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Taylor Swift, William Shakespeare and Ophelia

Ophelia Explained: Taylor Swift Reimagines Shakespeare in 'The Fate of Ophelia' Music Video

It’s not difficult to see why Taylor Swift might find Ophelia relatable, so much so that she opens her 12th album, The Life of a Showgirl, which dropped on October 3, with a song called “The Fate of Ophelia,” a reference to the tragic character in Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The song is, in many ways, a rewriting of Ophelia’s ending — and of Swift’s.

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Taylor Swift’s ‘Fate of Ophelia:’ a Breakdown of Every Shakespeare Reference

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Taylor Swift keeps borrowing Shakespeare. These experts approve.

AV Club

The Royal Shakespeare Company is getting into video games, obviously

Adding new, possibly not-intended context to the line from Macbeth where Shakespeare calls his three witches “posters of the sea and land,” The Royal Shakespeare Company is launching a new ...

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What Is Taylor Swift’s “The Fate Of Ophelia” About? This Theory Is Giving Shakespeare

Book nerds and English major Swifties, this one’s for you. Taylor Swift’s new album, The Life of a Showgirl, is coming out on Oct. 3 with 12 new tracks to grace our headphones — and if your favorite ...

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The Royal Shakespeare Company is launching its first ever video game

Look like the innocent flower but be the serpent under it in the Royal Shakespeare Company's first ever video game.

The New York Times

In the Bard’s Hometown, a Challenge for New Theater Leaders

The Royal Shakespeare Company’s co-artistic directors have put together a challenging debut season. But many visitors come to Stratford-upon-Avon seeking something more traditional. By Houman ...

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