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Famed Play Gets Southern Accent
In Minneapolis the Guthrie Theater presented As You Like It with a post Civil War setting and a Southern accent. Director Edward Payson Call kept the original lines largely intact, and the first night audience warmed to the you all treatment despite the initial shock of Elizabethan English rendered in Southern vernacular.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Guthrie Theater
Minneapolis Repertory Company
Edward Payson
Lopresto
Chalmette
Edward Williams
New Orleans
District Attorney’s
Williams
Rudolp F. Becker Jr
Thal
Orleans Parish