The Dark Lady of the Sonnets

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The Dark Lady of the Sonnets is a short comedy by George Bernard Shaw in which William Shakespeare, intending to meet the Dark Lady , accidentally encounters Queen Elizabeth I and attempts to persuade her to create a national theatre. The play was written as part of a campaign to create a Shakespeare National Theatre by 1916.