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“Never accept commonplace or even sophisticated assumptions about any play. You are an artist; do your ‘own’ interpretation. That doesn’t mean novelty for its own sake, or twisting the work beyond itself. It means mastery of analytic reading techniques to help you to your own conclusions, conclusions that illuminate, not violate, the script.” (P.24)