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I Am Not Shaped for Sport

In the play, Richard III speaks about how his deformities made him an outsider.

Aired 10/26/2018

Shakespeare Uncovered

I Am Not Shaped for Sport

Clip: Season 3 Episode 6 | 1m 40sVideo has Closed Captions

In the play, Richard III speaks about how his deformities made him an outsider.

Antony Sher reflects on his decision to play Richard III's deformities, by giving him a tremendous energy despite his physical setbacks.

Aired 10/26/2018

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Clip: S3 Ep6 | 2m 38s | Richard III’s genius is his ability to become whoever he needs to be in his quest to achie (2m 38s)

“Richard III” with Sir Antony Sher Preview

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Preview: S3 Ep6 | 30s | Learn about the historical figure behind Shakespeare’s “Richard III” with host Antony Sher (30s)

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