Jasper McCrea wrote: > > Peter Haworth wrote: > > > > On Tue, 27 May 2003 09:32:37 -0700, Dave Cross wrote: > > > p.s. There's a great letter in this week's Radio Times. Someone is > > > complaining about a recent TV version of some Shakespeare play. Their > > > complaint is that it was performed in modern dress but the language > > > hadn't been updated so they couldn't understand it! > > > > Maybe they should watch Forbidden Planet, or one of the many variations on > > Romeo and Juliet that have been made. > > I think you read a different version of Romeo and Juliet than I did at school. > > What are the various shakespeare -> strange genre adaptations? I can only think > of Forbidden Planet offhand. >
http://uk.imdb.com/Name?Shakespeare,+William to answer my own question. There's even an episode of Dilbert in there. If there was no copyright expiration date his descendants would be pretty wealthy. Jasper -- I think I tore my sack
