Denzel Washington perfectly recites Shakespeare 47 years after playing role

Denzel Washington perfectly recites Shakespeare 47 years after playing roleBBC

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00:00Next spring you're going to be back on Broadway. Yeah, Othello

00:04Yeah, played it at 22 gonna play it at 70

00:08Are you scared? Cuz every time I've done a terrified

00:13You know, I'm curious yeah, I'm excited

00:16Yeah

00:17I did just ask himself if he still remembered the lines having done it ten years ago because every play like I've done these Shakespeare

00:22Plays I can't even remember the plot

00:25And he then quoted in like a monologue at about a thousand miles an hour

00:29So I'm dead impressed, but you don't genuinely remember it from being 22. Yeah, I do certain parts

00:36Wow, her father loved me often invited me still

00:39Questioned me the story of my life from year to year the baddest season fortunes that I've had

00:43I read it through even for my boy's days the very moment. Yeah, I remember somebody

00:54Actually the lines are right