Cryptic crossword clue
Penultimate part of Shakespear­ean play is beginning to move into vigorous campaigning 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ACTIVISM

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The straight part
We know that "vigorous campaigning" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case vigorous campaigning = activism.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does ACTIVISM mean?

ACTIVISM noun
  1. The practice of using action to achieve a result, such as political demonstration or a strike in support of or in opposition to an issue.

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