Oh Sophie... I Try To Shut Out The Memory But It Needs Only... A Ribbon... A Flower... A Phrase Of Music...

“Oh Sophie... I try to shut out the memory but it needs only... a ribbon... a flower... a phrase of music... a river flowing beneath ancient bridges... the scent of summertime...”

— Tom Stoppard, Artist Descending a Staircase

“Gallons of ink and miles of typewriter ribbon expended on the misery of the unrequited lover; not a word about the utter tedium of the unrequiting.”

— Tom Stoppard, The Real Thing

This summer… Two supporting characters from a beloved Shakespeare classic adopt a child! Hijinks ensue in— Rosencrantz And Guildenstern Are Dad

“The sun’s going down. Or the earth’s coming up, as the fashionable theory has it. Not that it makes any difference. What was it all about? When did it begin?”

— Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead

ROS: What are you playing at?

GUIL: Words, words. They're all we have to go on.

- Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, Tom Stoppard

This summer… Two supporting characters from a beloved Shakespeare classic adopt a child! Hijinks ensue in– Rosencrantz And Guildenstern Are Dad