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Where Art Thou, ‘Cardenio’? Shakespeare’s Lost Play

Lost Masterpieces

Inspired by 'Don Quixote,' Shakespeare's 'Cardenio' is believed to have been performed in 1612. But all written copies of the comedic drama have been lost.

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Published May 7 2017 2:00AM EDT

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Allison McNearney

Allison McNearney

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