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David Fane on swapping Naked Samoans for Shakespeare

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Newstalk ZB Staff,
Publish Date
Sun, 18 Nov 2018, 10:33AM
Fane will be starring in two productions as part of the Globe's latest season. (Photo / Supplied)

David Fane on swapping Naked Samoans for Shakespeare

Author
Newstalk ZB Staff,
Publish Date
Sun, 18 Nov 2018, 10:33AM

David Fane is well known for his many on screen roles, including as a founding member of comedy group The Naked Samoans.

Now the actor has taken on a new challenge that involves a bit of Shakespeare.

The Pop-Up Globe has opened this weekend for its latest season. Fane will be starring in two productions, plays King Edward IV and The Duke of Clarence in Richard III and Gremio in The Taming of the Shrew

Fane joined Kerre McIvor to discuss what it’s like learning Shakespeare, what attracted him to the company and what projects he has in the pipeline.

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