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...There will be time, there will be time...And time yet for a hundred indecisions/ And for a hundred visions and revisions," wrote T.S. Eliot in "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock." The performance history of Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead has certainly borne out that point...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Live On in Leverett House | 4/27/1990 | See Source »

...Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, two courtiers for the King of Denmark, have a job to do. They will gladly do it, too, if they can only remember what it is and who sent for them. They talk, they joke, they spy on Hamlet. And they escort him to England where they will meet the end that Stoppard's title reserves for them...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Live On in Leverett House | 4/27/1990 | See Source »

Casting Heather Gunn as Rosencrantz might at first seem an unusual choice, but Stoppard's playful revision, Gunn's outstanding performance and the sexual ambiguity of the characters in Shakespeare's own version ultimately all make the casting choice an effective...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Live On in Leverett House | 4/27/1990 | See Source »

...Roommate Holden, by Ward Stradlater. Borrowing a page from Tom Stoppard's "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead," the author tries to retell Salinger's Catcher in the Rye from a different standpoint. Stradlater explains that the reason Holden thinks everybody was a phony was because he was addicted to crack and suffered from severe paranoia...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Turning 30 | 5/27/1987 | See Source »

Stoppard, the author of "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead" and "The Real Thing," delivered the John M. Olin Lecture in Science Center C as part of the Distiguished Lecturer Series. In the past two years, the series has hosted Richard Rodriguez and Miss Manners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Playwright Stoppard: Interpretation is Relative | 1/14/1987 | See Source »

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