“Stark raving sane!” That's pretty much this play in a nutshell. I don't think I've ever seen so much irony in one piece of work except for the Bard's himself. I will admit I had to get out my copy of Hamlet and thumb through it in a few places to help refresh my memory but even if you don't remembe...
I first read this play either at school or at university - at any event, so long ago that I can no longer remember when - and it made me a fan of Tom Stoppard's work. Since that time I've seen productions of a number of his plays, including [b:Arcadia|384597|Arcadia|Tom Stoppard|http://d202m5krfqbpi...
This was by far one of the worst books I have had the misfortune of reading. It tried to be funny, but misses by a mile; it was too juvenile for my tastes. The plot just dragged on, and it was too existential. I thought that because it was based on Hamlet that it would be a great literary piece, but...
Absolutely my favourite play I think. Tom Stoppard's witty alternative version of Hamlet. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are the main characters, they aren't aware they are in a play but are trying to make sense of the continuous scene changes and unexpected turns of events. As they start to understan...
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