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How was Shakespeare trained?

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10y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

After secondary school, he trained to be an actor. He never got any formal training as a playwright. But as an actor, he learned the structure of the plays he acted in, he learned about dialogue and he learned what worked in a play.

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