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King's Men

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noun

  1. an English theatrical company originally called Lord Chamberlain's Men, founded in the late 16th century: William Shakespeare was the company's principal dramatist.


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“It’s All the King’s Men now,” said Kaiser Kuo, a host of Sinica, a podcast on Chinese current affairs.

From New York Times ● Oct. 22, 2022

The King’s Men would eventually take back their indoor theater spaces because of this disease that preyed on the young.

From Slate ● Mar. 10, 2020

More recently, he and Moore were joined by Helm, Keith Richards and other guests for the 1997 Presley tribute album "All the King's Men."

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2018

Robert Penn Warren’s All the King’s Men charts the rise of a demagogue, while Ayn Rand’s The Fountainhead features an egocentric architect with whom the Republican nominee has said he identifies.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 17, 2016

This could not be said of the King's Men after they moved to the Blackfriars.

From Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration by Joseph Quincy Adams

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