The Shakespeare Conference: SHK 10.0572  Monday, 29 March 1999.

From:           Hardy M. Cook 
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Date:           Monday, March 29, 1999
Subject:        Astor Place Riot

Yesterday's Washington Post had an article on the Astor Place Riot:

Shakespeare in Hate
150 Years Ago, 23 People Died In a Riot Over 'Macbeth'
By Michael Grunwald
Washington Post Staff Writer
Sunday, March 28, 1999; Page G01

It can be found on-line at
http://search.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/WPlate/1999-03/28/029l-032899-idx.html