Re: Who wrote Holden Caulfield

Camille Scaysbrook (verona_beach@geocities.com)
Mon, 02 Nov 1998 10:25:32 +1100

> She said THAT?  I thought Romeo+Juliet was the most Shakespearean take on
> the play I'd ever seen.  
> 
> Mostly because the actors sounded like that was their natural speech,
> rather than sounding like they were doing Shakespeare.

Yes, exactly. I was very surprised about that. I think the way Luhrmann
actively wondered `How would Shakespeare have directed a movie if he was
living today?' was particularly clever (but I'm talking about my favourite
movie of all time here so maybe I'm a little prejudiced (: )

Camille
verona_beach@geocities.com
@ THE ARTS HOLE www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Theater/6442
@ THE INVERTED FOREST www.angelfire.com/pa/invertedforest