'Spectacular' Game of Thrones stage spin-off opens at home of Shakespeare
The verdict from most theatre critics is that it's a worthy addition to the epic fantasy franchise.
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George RR Martin is a renowned author best known for the 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series, which inspired the 'Game of Thrones' television series.
Michael Shaeffer is an actor known for his portrayal of Aerys II Targaryen in the stage adaptation of 'Game of Thrones: The Mad King'.
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The verdict from most theatre critics is that it's a worthy addition to the epic fantasy franchise.
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