Shakespeare in Hollywood: A New PlayWinner! of the 2004 Helen Hayes Award for Best New Play It's 1934, and Shakespeare's most famous fairies, Oberon and Puck, have magically materialized on the Warner Bros. Hollywood set of Max Reinhardt's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Instantly smitten by the glitz and glamour of show biz, the two are ushered onto the silver screen to play (who else?) themselves. With a little help from a feisty flower, blonde bombshells, movie moguls, and arrogant "asses" are tossed into loop |
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... heads wanted to be in such " presti- gious " movies to enhance their reputations . Elizabeth Bergner , who starred in " As You Like It " was married to Robert Czinner , the director of the film . Irving Thalberg , production chief of ...
... heads wanted to be in such " presti- gious " movies to enhance their reputations . Elizabeth Bergner , who starred in " As You Like It " was married to Robert Czinner , the director of the film . Irving Thalberg , production chief of ...
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