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Episode 212: Drama Teachers: Take back the classics Julie Hartley wants you to take back the classics. Lose the idea that Shakespeare is high brow and just for people who only have a grasp of the language. Listen in to learn a practical and classroom driven approach to a classical text. Show Notes Julie Hartley website Centauri Arts Camp Drama Teacher Academy Episode Transcript Welcome to the Drama Teacher Podcast brought to you by Theatrefolk – the Drama Teacher Resource Company. I’m Lindsay Price. Hello! I hope you're well. Thanks for listening! This is Episode 212. You can find any links to this episode in the show notes which are at Theatrefolk.com/episode212. Today, we are talking the classics – the “classics” with quotation marks and fancy fonts. For example, classics, Shakespeare!’ Now, we’re not just talking Shakespeare, we’re not just talking the classics. We are specifically talking about taking back the classics. The word “classic” has such a connotation to it, right? It makes