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Shakespeare’s fools

The smart, the dim and the eerie

Are the fools in Shakespeare’s plays there to ornament his principal characters, asks Louis Fletcher, or do they serve some deeper function?

David Walliams as Bottom in A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Noel Coward Theatre, 2013)

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