Word: knavishness
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Moth (Bryan Young), Armado's "pretty knavish page," is dressed in white with turquoise beads and sash. At the point where Shakespeare merely indicates the title of an unidentified song, Moth grabs a hand-microphone, and the amplification system fills the theatre with an entire jivy song about love. The harmony is purely triadic, but the chords progress in fresh unpredictable directions that out-Beatle the Beatles. This blaring number lends sacrastic humor to Armado's verdict, "Sweet...
...ever letting a hint of prurience mar his bland façade. Quite simply, he appears to have been overtaken by the sex drive before learning how to steer. According to the plot, Cassel has other things on his mind, for he plays a professional scapegrace taught by his knavish old granddad "to be an idle man." His successful misadventures are ultimately summed up in a bestseller entitled Doing Nothing, which consists of 200 blank pages...
NOBODY LOVES AN ALBATROSS. As a knavish TV writer-producer - not without times E.D.T. charm - Robert Preston uses the backfire from his faulty schemes to set bonfires under the next person he wants to roast...
NOBODY LOVES AN ALBATROSS. As a knavish TV writer-producer-not without charm-Robert Preston uses the backfire from his faulty schemes to set bonfires under the next person he wants to roast...
...technology. The puppets, flesh of pliable plastic poured on strong steel frames, are marvelously alive but not necessarily human. They are, in fact, inspired refractions of the poet's entities, born of a fancy quite as wild as Will's. "Sweet Puck," for instance, Shakespeare's "knavish sprite," is imagined as a sort of naughty Ariel, a boy with the soul of a faun. "Jealous Oberon" is a grand abstraction of stag, noble and serious but indifferent, a thing of dells and vanishings. a silence of eyes, the spirit of the forest watching...