Episode Notes

Today we view the movie version of a well known stage adaptation of William Shakespeare's Hamlet: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead! Will the film hold up as an adaptation of the original work, or even the stage version of itself? Only one way to find out! Questions! No, wait. Listening to the episode.

Reference Links: https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/rosencrantz-and-guildenstern-are-dead-1991 https://www.huntingtontheatre.org/articles/rosencrantz-and-guildenstern-are-dead/gallery/stoppard-on-stoppard/

CAST: Megan Scharlau and Matthew James Marquez

Theme music by Riley Allen- https://rileyallen59.wixsite.com/music' SFX: "First Steps" by Jason Donnelly, "Boccherini Minuet Classical", "Crowd Boos", "Cheering 4", "Strong Massive Men Laughter", and "Tooney Loons" by Patrick Smith from audioblocks.com "Evil laughter joker" by Bulbastre, "Baddum Tish" by rodincoil, "35mm Film Projector Start", "Coin Flip Whirl High Pitched L:and Solid Surface Bounce", "Wah wah sad trombone" by kirbydx, and "window rapping" by CastIronCarousel from freesound.org

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