Warner Home Video Press Release: The Shakespeare Collection A Quartet of Great Films from the Bard’s Greatest Works
THE SHAKESPEARE COLLECTION
Branagh’s Hamlet 2-Disc Special Edition ~ Reinhardt’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream ~ Olivier’s Othello & Thalberg’s Romeo and Juliet All Debut August 14
Burbank, Calif. May 7, 2007 Warner Home Video will debut [...]
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Mel Gibson and Dame Edna discuss Hamlet…
Posted in Bard funnies, Hamlet on Mar 29th, 2007
…in a sauna.
I’m not kidding.
This is a clip from Dame Edna’s show, filmed around the time of the release of Mel’s Hamlet, and posted on Mel’s MySpace page: http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog&friendID=98949622(And here’s our review of Mel’s Hamlet, directed by Franco Zeffirelli.)
(And if you can’t get enough of Dame Edna waxing Shakespearean, check out her wonderfully hammy [...]
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starring Adrian Lester
reviewed by John Murphy
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