A COMEDY OF EXCELLENCE Cue the epic battle underscoring, full orchestra and chorus. A lanky gaoler lopes onstage, indicates a prisoner's head, clumsily hoists an ax from the prop box, and " after a few awkward missteps " finally manages to split a watermelon rolling about on the ground. Triumph! Shakespeare's stage directions for this [...]
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:00PM on September 8, 2011