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A theater in Norfolk, England, claims they have found the only surviving stage where Shakespeare once performed. The centuries-old floorboards were discovered during recent renovations hidden under a replacement floor. Also, the theater, St. George's Guildhall, says it has old documents suggesting the playwright was onstage there. Don't worry if you can't visit the site to see the discovery yourself because, as the bard once wrote, all the world's a stage.
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