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- ↑ "Shared Experience is committed to creating theatre which goes beyond our everyday lives". www.sharedexperience.org.uk. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
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- ↑ Teale, Polly. After Mrs. Rochester. London: Nick Hern Books, 2003.
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