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Source: NPR "Talk of the Nation"

Roundup

7-4-06

Reduced Shakespeare Company offers U.S. history lesson [audio 23min]

The Reduced Shakespeare Company's take on the American Revolution is funny, irreverent, and above all, fast. Members of the troupe offer an abridged history of America. Guests: Adam Long, Reed Martin and Austin Tichenor, all long-time members of the Reduced Shakespeare Company.

Read entire article at NPR "Talk of the Nation"