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William Shakespeare, English poet and dramatist (1564-1616)

‘Gnomeo & Juliet’: Shakespeare, Cheerfully Plastered

Source: National Public Radio

The story of Romeo and Juliet has been retold in countless book and film adaptations, not all to great success. Read one reviewer’s critique of a recent animated attempt to recreate Shakespeare’s characters as garden gnomes.

This entry was posted in Sweet Sorrow and tagged Arts & Entertainment, Opinion on March 6, 2013 by admin.

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