"Thou art the cap of all the fools alive."So says Apemantus to the title character in the William Shakespeare play "Timon of Athens."He might also direct his insult at New Zealand's arts council.After 30 years, it has chosen to end government funding for Shakespeare in Schools, a program in which students interact with the Bard's works through acting, directing, costume design and other creative forms of engagement.
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