Category Archives: Shakespeare Recommends

Shakespeare Recommends: Fortinbras

In this (video filmed when I was in Stratford! why deprive you of the wondrous view of my erstwhile hotel room?) I discuss the gloriously bizarre play “Fortinbras” by Lee Blessing. Enjoy!

Here’s a link to find the play: Fortinbras

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Shakespeare Recommends: I Hate Hamlet

Today Cassius profiles Paul Rudnick’s hilarious 1991 send-up of Shakespeare’s epic tragedy, the story of a young actor named Andy Rally who has to learn to love the Bard.

Amazon link: http://www.amazon.com/I-Hate-Hamlet-Paul-Rudnick/dp/0822205467/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1340336660&sr=8-1&keywords=i+hate+hamlet

John Barrymore: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Barrymore