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30th April 09, 11:42 AM
#11
 Originally Posted by fluter
 from "famously hot" Columbia, SC.
Guys, if you're not inside a theater, it's OK to name the play.
And kilts would be incredibly, blatantly anachronistic---but fun. And the 4 patrons who knew they were anachronistic would think you were ignorant, unless you got a licensed dramaturge to write them a long essay about it. But fun. 
As the son of a former Shakespearean actor, I was just going to add that about not naming the play inside a theatre. 
And for a blatantly anachronistic, but fun take on "the Scottish play" (sorry, old habits die hard!), take a look at Orson Welles' 1948 version -- my Dad's favourite version.
AND, if you do have the misfortune of saying "that name" in a theatre, here's what you should do:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Enmztm9uMzQ

And now I'm off to Great Birnam Wood...
T.
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