“Shakespeare's strengths and there are many include his unique ability to vastly improve pre-existing plots and turn them profoundly dark and tragic or lightly comedic and romantic at will. There is also The Bard's lyrical, complex dialogue encoded with hidden meaning that works both in context and out, his towering, unforgettable characterisations, and the variety and depth of his female characters.” TheaterTheatrePlaywrightShakespeareWilliam ShakespearePlaysBardShakespeareanShakespearean TragedyShakespearean Women Author:Stewart Stafford