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class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cActors\u2019 Shakespeare Project believes Shakespeare\u2019s words are urgently relevant to our times . . . . we bring these words into the voices, bodies, and imaginations of our actors, audiences, and neighborhoods.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"author\">\u2014Allyn Burrows<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Director of Actors\u2019 Shakespeare Project, a resident acting company based in Boston. &nbsp;Since its founding in 2004, ASP has performed all of Shakespeare\u2019s plays, in addition to classic and contemporary dramas. Mr. Burrows won the 2006 Eliot Norton Award and a 2011 IRNE Award, and has performed at theaters around the country, including Actors\u2019 Theatre of Louisville, The American Conservatory Theatre in Cambridge, Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, The Denver Center, and the Walnut St. Theatre in Philadelphia, as well as in TV and film.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cActors\u2019 Shakespeare Project believes Shakespeare\u2019s words are urgently relevant to our times . . . . we bring these words into the voices, bodies, and imaginations of our actors, audiences, and neighborhoods.\u201d \u2014Allyn Burrows Director of Actors\u2019 Shakespeare Project, a resident acting company based in Boston. &nbsp;Since its founding in 2004, ASP has performed all <a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/firstfolio\/programming\/opening-panel-reception-the-first-folio-1623-and-today\/allyn-burrows\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Allyn Burrows<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":14,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-full-width-no-menu.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/firstfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/firstfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/firstfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/firstfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/firstfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/firstfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":554,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/firstfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions\/554"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/firstfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/firstfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}