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| − | '''Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead''' is a popular 1966 play by Tom Stoppard. It is, effectively, a fan fiction spinoff of Shakespeare's "Hamlet", in which the story is re-told through the eyes of the minor "Hamlet" characters Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. The comedy explores topics such as existentialism, [[Free Will | free will]] vs. determinism, and the futilities of language. | + | '''Rosencrantz |
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| − | The play was adapted into a 1990 film, directed by Stoppard, starring Gary Oldman and Tim Roth as the title characters.
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| − | In the video [[How My Parents Met]], [[Bree]] tells how her [[Bree's parents#Mother|mother]] and [[Bree's parents#Father|father]] met at a showing of this play.
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| − | == Outside links ==
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| − | {{wikipedia|Rosencrantz_%26_Guildenstern_Are_Dead|Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead}} on Wikipedia
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| − | [[Category:LG schoolwork]]
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