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The Shakespeare at Winedale program is a special place where students learn about Shakespeare by acting out his plays. It was started in 1970 by a person named James B. "Doc" Ayres. This program is connected to the University of Texas at Austin.

The main place where they perform the plays is in a barn. This barn is located in Round Top, Texas, at a historic site called Winedale. A kind person named Ima Hogg gave this barn to the University of Texas. It's a unique way to study and enjoy Shakespeare's famous stories!

Who Has Been Part of Winedale?

Many talented people have been part of the Shakespeare at Winedale program over the years. Some of them have gone on to do amazing things in different fields.

  • Mike Godwin
  • John Rando
  • Terry Galloway
  • James Loehlin
  • Kirk Lynn
  • Robert Matney
  • Asha Rangappa
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