Comedy and Plague in the Time of Covid: The BBC's Upstart Crow: Lockdown Christmas 1603

The BBC’s Upstart Crow, created and scripted by Ben Elton, is a British situation comedy loosely based on the life and career of the early modern dramatist William Shakespeare (1564-1616). Beginning in 2016, as part of worldwide commemorations of the 400th anniversary of the writer’s death, the show...

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Main Author: William Green
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2022-12-01
Series:Ubiquity Proceedings
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Online Access:https://account.ubiquityproceedings.com/index.php/up-j-up/article/view/57