As You Like It WS 22,976 words SOL 16,972 words 74% 76 pages
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The major cuts were from Touchstone. It used to be that the lead actor would play Touchstone, but so many of his references are now obscure, he is often muzzled in performance. There is also a blending of forest scenes in Act 3. No plot is changed.
The "Seven ages of Man" needs to be fresh-minted by Jacques, not played as accepted dogma. It is boring when it is known thought!