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New Ballet Explores The 'Dark Lady' Of Shakespeare's Sonnets

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The Nashville Ballet is collaborating with roots music star Rhiannon Giddens and poet Caroline Randall Williams to present a reimagining of a 2015 book by Williams which is itself a reimagining of what may have been an affair between William Shakespeare and the "Dark Lady" of his sonnets. Craig Havighurst (@chavighurst) of WMOT reports.

This segment aired on February 8, 2019.

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