The Hollow Crown: King Richard II

I just finished reading Richard II for my own pleasure, then decided to watch the BBC's awesome rendition of the play.


The great Sir Patrick Stewart plays the part of John of Gaunt.




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By the way.... Whoever plays Aumerle is pretty cute. :lol:

 

Yes. And obviously no one can do Shakespeare better than his own native countrymen!

 

And who could forget this:






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You're welcome. Both of these productions are brilliant reenactments of the Great Bard's works.


Better than anything on-stage I've seen, to be perfectly honest. You can simultaneously enjoy these as literary sagas and popcorn-munching movies.