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Harriet Walter: New Words for Shakespeare's Women

Folger Shakespeare Library: Shakespeare Unlimited by Folger Shakespeare Library

Oct 7, 202500:35:35Arts

Shakespeare’s plays are filled with unforgettable women—but too often, their voices are cut short. Ophelia never gets to defend herself. Gertrude never explains her choices. Lady Anne surrenders to Richard III in silence...

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Harriet Walter: New Words for Shakespeare's Women is an episode from Folger Shakespeare Library: Shakespeare Unlimited by Folger Shakespeare Library. Shakespeare’s plays are filled with unforgettable women—but too often, their voices are cu...

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Published Oct 7, 2025, 00:35:35 long, audio available.