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We took Beowulf, the epic poem in Old English, and put it right together with John Gardners contemporary retelling.
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"We took Beowulf, the epic poem in Old English, and put it right together with John Gardner's contemporary retelling. If you bring it into today, we really feel that it has something very fresh to say now"

- Julie Taymor

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Julie Taymor somewhere between December 15, 1952 and today. He/she was a famous Director from USA. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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