Avant-Bard

As You Like It (2006)

Comparing Kenneth Branagh's film to William Shakespeare's play

Feb 2, 2022

Episode Notes

Keeping our promise to cover plays we haven't before, we're watching Kenneth Branagh's film version of As You Like It. Will we enjoy his setting or call him out for Orientalism? I'm sure you can guess.

CAST: Megan Scharlau and Matthew James Marquez

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