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{{subpages}} | {{subpages}}{{Image|Titus Andronicus 2.jpg|right|350px|Scene from Titus Andronicus by William Shakespeare. Landesbühne Niedersachsen Nord , 2004/2005 season, directed by Reinhardt Friese}} | ||
'''Titus Andronicus''' is one of William Shakespeare's earliest plays, written, along with [[The Comedy of Errors]], in 1590. In form it is Shakespeare's take on the [[revenge tragedy]], hugely popular with Elizabethan audiences. Later audiences aspired to a more refined taste. It has seen a number of recent film and stage revivals, the central theme of revenge resonating with contemporary directors. | '''Titus Andronicus''' is one of William Shakespeare's earliest plays, written, along with [[The Comedy of Errors]], in 1590. In form it is Shakespeare's take on the [[revenge tragedy]], hugely popular with Elizabethan audiences. Later audiences aspired to a more refined taste. It has seen a number of recent film and stage revivals, the central theme of revenge resonating with contemporary directors. |
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Titus Andronicus is one of William Shakespeare's earliest plays, written, along with The Comedy of Errors, in 1590. In form it is Shakespeare's take on the revenge tragedy, hugely popular with Elizabethan audiences. Later audiences aspired to a more refined taste. It has seen a number of recent film and stage revivals, the central theme of revenge resonating with contemporary directors.