![]() ![]() ![]() Over the past year, as many theaters worldwide have remained closed, online play reading groups have arisen to fill that dramatic gap, with more or less prowess - on Zoom, on Skype, on the audio-only app Clubhouse. A week later, the Corona Days Plays debuted, with a reading of the stage adaptation of “Shakespeare in Love.” This March, the group did the play again, “as a sort of anniversary read just to see how far we’ve come in terms of our Zoom prowess,” Young said, speaking on a video call. More than 400 people liked the tweet nearly 100 responded to her directly. “Like a book group but we chose a script each time.” “Who’d be up for a Zoom/Skype play reading group?” she wrote. ![]() She panicked, she grieved and then on March 18, she opened Twitter. Suddenly at liberty, the actress Alex Young hung up her Junius Brutus costume and returned to London. When England began its first lockdown about a year ago, a production of “ Coriolanus” at the Crucible in Sheffield locked down, too. ![]()
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