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==Involvement in Shakespeare productions== As an expert on the [[evolution of the English language]], he was involved in the production of [[Shakespeare]] at [[Shakespeare's Globe]] in 2004 and 2005 in the "[[Shakespeare in Original Pronunciation|Original Pronunciation]]" of the period in which he was writing, coaching the actors on the appropriate pronunciation for the period, and has since been the consultant for several other Shakespeare plays performed in OP, including ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'', ''[[Hamlet]]'', ''[[Macbeth]]'', ''[[Pericles (play)|Pericles]]'', ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'', and ''[[Henry V (play)|Henry V]]''.<ref>[[Robert Siegel]], [https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4761275 "Shakespeare's Tongue, Heard at the Globe"], ''[[All Things Considered]]'' ([[NPR]]), 19 July 2005. Retrieved 13 September 2013.</ref><ref>[[The Open University]], {{YouTube|gPlpphT7n9s|"Shakespeare: Original Pronunciation"}}, 17 October 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2013.</ref>
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