"Unconventional Director Sets Shakespeare Play In Time, Place Shakespeare Intended"

This Onion article is not to be missed.

In an innovative, tradition-defying rethinking of one of the greatest comedies in the English language, Morristown Community Players director Kevin Hiles announced Monday his bold intention to set his theater's production of William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice in 16th-century Venice. 

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