Yes, I KNOW that this isn't typical of Tom Stoppard's work, and that I really do need to read at least ONE of his other plays. Regardless, this is my Yes, I KNOW that this isn't typical of Tom Stoppard's work, and that I really do need to read at least ONE of his other plays. Regardless, this is my favorite play to read, ever. Every single line makes a great quote, and the film was one of the best play-to-movie translations I've ever seen.
If you haven't read it before, this play follows the two minorest of the minor characters from "Hamlet", as they wander through the story wondering what the hell is going on. Very very funny, and a little poignant sometimes. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern were written into a corner by the best playwright in the world (well, one of them), and sadly, they seem to know it....more
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