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| |  | | | | AND I QUOTE | | By: Brad Gromelski | ( : 25  ;  : 2  , 2  , 4  ;
 :  ) | | The wealthy Lord and Lady Leary of Toppinbottom relieve their boredom with a visit to a sports car showroom where the devious salesman, Skylock, sells them a new car at twice its value. Only the good owner Prosper can save them! Shakespearean quotations abound in this modern retelling of Shakespeare's characters and action, all providing a laugh-a-minute audience pleaser. | | | BARD IN A BOX: THE BALLAD OF JULIO CESAR | | By: Ruth Buchanan | (: 50 ; : 8 , 6 , 3  , 17 ;
: ) | | FRIENDS! ROMANS! COUNTRYMEN! Have you ever wondered what would have happened had Julius Caesar NOT been killed when he was stabbed in the Senate house in 44 BC, but instead had fled to Mexico, hiding out for millennia before returning to exact his revenge? Who hasn't! Making use of violence and deception worthy only of a tyrannical dictator, Julio Cesar gains control of an unsuspecting... read more | | | CAST AWAY TO SHAKESPEARE'S GARDEN | | By: Claudia Haas | (: 75 ; : 8 , 3 , 1 , 12 ;
: ) | | An errant computer and a mysterious comet conspire to send three teenagers back to Shakespeare's time. The teens soon find themselves acting in an 'olde' version of Pyramus and Thisbe with Shakespeare's children! Meanwhile back at home, two computer geeks are hard at work trying to bring their friends back to their own time. | | | HAMLET WITH EXTRA CHEESE | | By: Michael Fountain | (: 60 ; : 4-13 , 7-22 , 4-14 , 15-49 ;
:  , ) | | This play dares to ask the questions Shakespeare was afraid to answer! Lady Macbeth, troubled by bloodstains—why not use Oxy-Clean? What is the Crocodile Hunter doing with Cleopatra's asp? Are there no plans for a sequel to Hamlet? Does this witch's outfit make me look fat? Four major plays are wrestled to the ground: Antony and Cleopatra, Richard III, Hamlet, and Macbeth. Students will... read more | | | HAUNTED HAMLET | | By: Steve Cross | (: 50 ; : 6 , 4 , 3-5 , 13-15 ;
: 0-5  , ) | | What happens when a bad writer combines Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet and throws in a pinch of Taming of the Shrew for seasoning? Chaos and comedy. Wilma Shakespeare, an unpublished romance writer who claims to be a descendant of the "Bard," writes her own tragedy because Will's plays are nothing but "old-fashioned soap operas." She also decides to act in her own... read more | | | HELPING HAMLET | | By: Alan Haehnel | (: 10 ; : 1  , 1  , 2 ) | | Martha is working her first shift as a volunteer for a teen help line when a potential suicide victim calls in. The boy's depression springs from his father's death and his mother's hasty marriage to his uncle. Yes, Martha's very first call is from Hamlet. Combining Shakespeare and modern language, this duet offers both comic and dramatic opportunities for its actors. It also drives... read more | | | THE ILL COSTUMED ROMEO | | By: Edith Weiss | | (: 10 ; : 1 , 1 , 1 , 3 ) | | Rehearsing Romeo and Juliet has never been funnier. Chris has sewn Brad, her boyfriend playing Romeo, a pair of costume pants that are far too “poofy” for Brad’s comfort. As he listlessly recites his lines while trying furiously to flatten his pants, Chris tells him she feels like she’s acting with a “pillow in pantaloons”; and she and Brad break up. But the show must go on, and... read more | | | LADIES, SIGH NO MORE | | By: Thomas Hischak | | (: 90 ; : 8 , 2 , 10 ) | | Lady Macbeth plays Monopoly with Juliet and shrewish Kate battles Cordelia at Trivial Pursuit. Ophelia cuts out paper flowers, and Desdemona sews handkerchiefs. Who is the mysterious man who seems to be so interested in the fate of these ladies? Is this an Elizabethan ladies club, or a literary loony bin? Only Dr. Wells seems to know for sure as she tries to help some of Shakespeare's... read more | | | | AND LOS SHA  Next | | |
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