QUICK TAKES - Sept. 15, 2009
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Associated Press
In a case of life imitating art imitating life, a British theater company has announced plans to rebuild an Elizabethan playhouse using the set from the Academy Award-winning film “Shakespeare in Love.”
The oak-timbered set, modeled on London’s 16th century Rose Theatre, was donated to the British Shakespeare Company for a permanent base in northern England by Judi Dench, who won an Academy Award for playing Queen Elizabeth I in the 1998 romantic comedy.
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