On the very day some book research sent me looking for information on Al Pacino's 1972-73 Boston stage performances in Shakespeare’s Richard III, Here & Now recalled that on the same day in 1860, actor John Wilkes Booth played the title role in in Montgomery, Alabama... The play, about a despot who is overthrown and murdered, starred the man who went on to kill President Abraham Lincoln in April 1865.
 | 150 winters of our discontent Audio Embed: BBC, PRI & WBUR's Here & Now 12/1/10, Host: Robin Young. |
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