Shakespeare in Hollywood: A New PlaySamuel French, Inc., 2005 - 117 pagina's Winner! of the 2004 Helen Hayes Award for Best New Play It's 1934, and Shakespeare's most famous fairies, Oberon and Puck, have magically materialized on the Warner Bros. Hollywood set of Max Reinhardt's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Instantly smitten by the glitz and glamour of show biz, the two are ushered onto the silver screen to play (who else?) themselves. With a little help from a feisty flower, blonde bombshells, movie moguls, and arrogant "asses" are tossed into loop |
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... its present form the play is dedicated to the reading public only . The amateur live stage performance rights to SHAKESPEARE IN HOLLYWOOD is controlled exclusively by Samuel French , Inc. , and roy- alty arrangements and licenses must ...
... its present form the play is dedicated to the reading public only . The amateur live stage performance rights to SHAKESPEARE IN HOLLYWOOD is controlled exclusively by Samuel French , Inc. , and roy- alty arrangements and licenses must ...
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... its own apple- cart ; but it is a state subsidised theatre . This Ken Ludwig is the dar- ling of commercial theatre . Curious , I met the guy . Well , never judge a writer entirely by his output . Just as Dostoevsky probably wasn't all ...
... its own apple- cart ; but it is a state subsidised theatre . This Ken Ludwig is the dar- ling of commercial theatre . Curious , I met the guy . Well , never judge a writer entirely by his output . Just as Dostoevsky probably wasn't all ...
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... something in passing and we both had that ' ping ' , light - bulb moment . A film I should have known about , but didn't- Max Reinhardt's 1936 movie of A Midsummer Night's Dream was even more amazing in its making than.
... something in passing and we both had that ' ping ' , light - bulb moment . A film I should have known about , but didn't- Max Reinhardt's 1936 movie of A Midsummer Night's Dream was even more amazing in its making than.
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... its seriousness could be conveyed through an accumulation of farcical mayhem . Key to that , and what I learnt from ... its vaudevillian high - octane antics fuelling his messianic zeal to recapture its essence for contemporary audiences ...
... its seriousness could be conveyed through an accumulation of farcical mayhem . Key to that , and what I learnt from ... its vaudevillian high - octane antics fuelling his messianic zeal to recapture its essence for contemporary audiences ...
Pagina 9
... it's also poetic and political and , let's not be afraid to say it , something of a mini - epic . Yet it's also got a screw loose , the playwright's having a ball . Screwball . Good comedy . Good drama . Good fun . SIMON READE is ...
... it's also poetic and political and , let's not be afraid to say it , something of a mini - epic . Yet it's also got a screw loose , the playwright's having a ball . Screwball . Good comedy . Good drama . Good fun . SIMON READE is ...
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actor ALBERT black shoes black wingtips blue pinstripe suit bowtie bowtie and cummerbund brown shoes comedy costume cowboy Cream striped shirt Crew basic Dick Powell dinner jacket dress exits eyes fairy film flat cap girl gown Groucho guess HARRY HAW HEE HAW Hays Office HEE HAW HEE HAW HEE Hermia Jack Warner jacket and pants jacket and tux James Cagney JIMMY CAGNEY Ken Ludwig kiss listen looks LOUELLA PARSONS LYDIA Lydia Lansing maroon pocket square Max Reinhardt Midsummer Night's Dream Miss Darnell moustache movie night OBERON OBERON and PUCK Okay OLIVIA party tuxedo picture pleated premiere PUCK Pyramus REINHARDT enters script SHAKESPEARE IN HOLLYWOOD slut stacey adams stage star studio sweater vest Tarzan theatre thee Thisbe thou tux pants tuxedo jacket Tuxedo shirt Victor Jory Warner Brothers What's White shirt Wood Near Athens wool trousers Yes sir Zzzzing