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Shatner Talks Shakespeare And Star Trek

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In Star Trek: The Original Series, William Shatner helped take audiences where no man had gone before. According to the actor, that journey to playing Captain James Kirk was inspired by Shakespearean methods. During a panel at this year's Star Trek Las Vegas, Shatner recently addressed the techniques he brought to his early performance as Kirk. Shatner explained, "I was a trained classical actor. And the thing about heroes in Shakespeare is they are known. They are kings.

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