Fringe Theatre Enthusiast Gifts

"That's what I call an off-off-off-off-off Broadway show!"

"Just be yourself."

Benedict Cumberbatch

Thought for today: "All the world's a stage." - Shakespeare. And boy, are there a lot of drama critics.

'Is there another doctor in the house? He wants a second opinion.'

"Aristophanes explains comedy"

'They all want to play the star.'

Women's Bonnets Block the Audience View

1599: Shakespeare's Agent knew what the public wanted

'Hamlet'

"Welcome to Off-Off-Off Broadway."

Pirate

Anthropologists discover the earliest known depiction of Jazz Hands.

Applause. Clap clap bravo. Spring musical. Cats. You were terrific! Our little girl!

"Have you read any of Shakespeare's plays?"

"Out damn Spot

"When I grow up, I want to become president and eventually the subject of a groundbreaking, critically-acclaimed Broadway musical."

'How's everyone doing tonight - that is the question.'

Taking a peek at the audience

Captain Corcoran, Commander of H.M.S. Pinafore

Mikado

"Bravo!"

"It's a play on words."

'I was an egg in the Easter play.'

"Can you speak up: there's a bloody racket going on in the background."

Applause

"Toi Toi Toi!"

Silly wig.

Sir Joseph Porter, KCB, First Lord of the Admiralty HMS Pinafore

'I asked Will if he wrote it. He said he wasn't sure.'

A man taking a bow

To read or not to read?

Shakespeare places his works in 'To Be' or 'Not To Be'.

'Every new year Gym membership goes up - for the Panto season.'

"Eye of pie...a**e of rat...p**s of newt."