The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) [revised] [again]Rowman & Littlefield, 2023 M10 15 - 154 pages Originally performed by its creators, this 1987 Edinburgh Fringe hit remains the second longest-running West End comedy in history and has been translated into over thirty languages. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) is not so much a play as it is a vaudeville show in which three charismatic, wildly ambitious actors attempt to present all thirty-seven of Shakespeare's plays in a single performance. They have a rudimentary concept of the stories and have imperfectly memorized a smattering of famous lines. Backstage there's a meager assortment of costumes and props. Thus armed, the three brazenly launch into their task with an earnest focus and breakneck enthusiasm. |
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... wearing a 'Romeo' wig and carrying a rose in his teeth. The effect is intended to be extremely romantic. It's not.] Good morrow, coz. D/ROMEO: Is the day so young? A/BENVOLIO: But new struck nine. D/ROMEO: Ay, me. Sad hours seem long. A ...
... wearing a wig even sillier than Romeo's . She dances , humming ' Greensleeves . ' D / ROMEO enters , sees her , and is immediately smitten . ] D / ROMEO : “ O she doth teach the 10 • The Complete Works of William Shakespeare ( abridged ) ...
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