As You Like It

American  

noun

1. a comedy (1599?) by Shakespeare.

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As You Like It Cultural  

1. A comedy by William Shakespeare. Most of the action takes place in the Forest of Arden, to which several members of a duke's court have been banished. The speech “All the world's a stage” is from As You Like It.

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As You Like It

In 1976, he became artistic director of Riverside Studios, with his production of William Shakespeare's As You Like It marking the official opening of the Hammersmith-based theatre that year.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

He sets "As You Like It" in a rehearsal room, where the actors reminisce about a show from their distant youth.

From Reuters ● Jun. 29, 2023

Northern Broadsides, which is currently touring the UK with As You Like It, tells audiences the production company brings its "bold, refreshing style to Shakespeare's most musical and much-loved comedy".

From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2022

As You Like It A young woman banished from court goes on the lam disguised as a man in Shakespeare’s romantic comedy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2019

"I've heard it said that's why Will Kempe left the company. They say he made off with the book of As You Like It, and sold it to a touring company in Leicester."

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

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