Theater-loving Friends Mugs

"Tonight the part normally played by the audience will be played by actors playing the part of the audience."

"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.'

'If you were disturbed by any issues raised, please call your mum.'

Clown teaches how to speak Jibberish

"Aristophanes explains comedy"

Honoré de Balzac

1599: Shakespeare's Agent knew what the public wanted

"Welcome to Off-Off-Off Broadway."

Women's Bonnets Block the Audience View

Champagne

If time travel was invented in 1600 in England. I'm a fan of the bard. Let's see if he wants to take a journey through time. Globe Theater. Sounds fun! Let's go to 2020. It's a nice round number. Zazzz! Poof! That's weird. How did they know he was coming? And why does he need to leave this place? Apparently you can't be here, William. The sign says "No Shakespeare in the park this summer."

'Hamlet'

Papageno from The Magic Flute

'Alas, poor Yorick, I knew you well. But dude, you're creeping me out, so I gotta un-friend you!'

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

William Shakespeare a.k.a. Francis Bacon, Earl of Essex....

Daughters on the beach

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

The Demise of Tinkerbell

Meet Me Outside St. Louis

"Out damn Spot

The ghosts of Christmas yet to come.

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

'Yorick? No, I don't think so, unless of course he was a Neanderthal!'

"Same story every morning - 'Can you come and fix our windmill?'..."

Taking a peek at the audience

'I was an egg in the Easter play.'

'She sounds like your mother when you told her that you were going to marry me.'

Illustration from an Unpublished Novel

Jack Gleeson

Emily Dickinson: Mime - "I think she's saying something about death."

"It's a play on words."