a novel by Debra Murphy. Book One of The Ashland Grail Cycle
Posted in Shakespeare on Mar 29th, 2007
…in a sauna.
I’m not kidding.
This is a perfectly outrageous 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 in case you missed it, here’s our bardolatry review of Mel’s Hamlet, directed by Franco Zeffirelli, which I wrote back in 2002 or thereabouts.
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The myth of St. George and the Dragon comes to new and provocative life in this mystery-thriller set in Milwaukee.
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