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Weird Sisters: References & Edit History

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  • Gitanjali Roy
    Gitanjali Roy is deputy managing editor, Encyclopaedia Britannica. She has over two decades of editorial experience across digital and broadcast media.

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Type Description Contributor Date
Article thoroughly revised. May 15, 2025
Modified link of Web site: Theatre Database - The Weird Sisters. Mar 30, 2020
Add new Web site: Theatre Database - The Weird Sisters. Nov 02, 2012
Add new Web site: Official Site of Three Weird Sisters. Nov 02, 2012
Media added. Jun 16, 2011
second piece of art added in 2007. Oct 03, 2007
Article revised. Sep 09, 2005
Article revised. May 27, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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