The sixth production, Theatre of Fear, included De Lorde's famous adaptation of Poe's The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether ( Le Systéme du Dr Goudron et Pr Plume ) as well as two original plays, Double Crossed and The Good Death alongside The Tell Tale Heart.

Dr. John Ward's 1662 diary entry stating that Shakespeare wrote two plays a year " and for that had an allowance so large that he spent at the rate of £ 1, 000 a year " as a critical piece of evidence, since Queen Elizabeth I gave Oxford an annuity of exactly £ 1, 000 beginning in 1586 that was continued until his death.

Oliver Parker, an English director who had previously adapted other plays by Wilde, made a film in 2002 ; it stars Colin Firth ( Jack ), Rupert Everett ( Algy ), Dame Judi Dench ( Lady Bracknell ), Reese Witherspoon ( Cecily ), Frances O ' Connor ( Gwendolen ), Anna Massey ( Miss Prism ), and Tom Wilkinson ( Dr. Chasuble ).

He leaves and returns with a group of people, then says to the clerk, " Okay, I was in a movie with an extra, Eunice, whose hairdresser, Wayne, attended Sunday school with Father O ' Neill, who plays racquetball with Dr. Sanjay, who recently removed the appendix of Kim, who dumped you sophomore year.

As is normal in films based on stage plays, the film depicts places that are only referred to in the play: Dr. Lynn's flat, Laura's home, a cinema, a restaurant and a branch of Boots the Chemists.

The film stars Sean Connery, who plays Allan Quatermain, and features Captain Nemo, Mina Harker, Rodney Skinner aka An Invisible Man ( the rights could not be secured to The Invisible Man ), Dr. Jekyll / Edward Hyde, Dorian Gray, and U. S. Secret Service agent Tom Sawyer ( Gray and Sawyer were not in the comics, although a painting of a young man holding a cane with " Dorian Gray " printed under it appears on the cover of Volume I ).

In the Eon Productions James Bond series, which began in 1962 with Dr. No, SPECTRE plays a more prominent role.

* Sasha Alexander plays the title character of Dr. Maura Isles, MD on the TNT series Rizzoli & Isles, the Massachusetts Chief Medical Examiner.

In the 1999 film Wild Wild West, Kevin Kline plays Artemus Gordon, a US Marshal known for his crazy inventions, who is after a fugitive named Dr. Loveless.

In the 1996 film Thinner King himself plays a character named " Dr. Bangor ".

Normally, dramas about nuclear war treat the subject with gravity and seriousness, creating suspense over the efforts to avoid a nuclear war, but Dr. Strangelove instead plays the subject for laughs.

She plays Dr. Jean in the Alan segments on Modern Toss.

Myers also plays Dr.

Wodehouse, Dr. Simon Sparrow in BBC Radio 4's adaptions of Richard Gordon's Doctor in the House and Doctor At Large ( 1968 ) ( currently repeated on BBC Radio 4 Extra ), a retired thespian in a series of six plays with Stanley Baxter Two Pipe Problems, and later the play Not Talking, commissioned for BBC Radio 3 by Mike Bartlett.

Dr. Prabath Aloka plays the role of Director and the Music composer of ‘ Tharakayano ’.

Dr. Bill works at the Eiffel Tower where Granpere lives and plays the bagpipes.

Myers also plays Dr.

The main characters are James Brodie ( the hatter and tyrannical patriarch of the Brodie family ), Mary Brodie ( James ' elder daughter, also one of the central characters, appearing throughout the first and last section of the novel ), Matthew Brodie ( James ' only son and oldest child in the family who also plays a significant role in the novel ), Nessie Brodie ( James ' younger daughter and favourite, who remains one of the background characters until the end of the story ), Mrs. Brodie ( James ' fragile wife who is never treated as anything more than a servant by her husband ), Grandma Brodie ( James ' mother who lives with the Brodie family ), Dennis Foyle ( A young Irishman who has a relationship with Mary ), Nancy ( James ' mistress ) and Dr. Renwick ( a character who becomes more involved in the Brodies ' family life towards the end of the novel ).

Also, he plays the character Dr. Ragland in the game Prototype.

This third nightmare plays on Batman fear of his own failure, shown by the fact that his rogue's gallery appear to be in complete control of the asylum and possibly Gotham, several supporting protagonists ( Commissioner Gordon, Dr. Young ) being escorted into the asylum, and Scarecrow displays knowledge of Batman's secret identity, even addressing him as Wayne and commenting on his parent's murder.

* Dr. Octo REX Loop Player – This update of the Dr. Rex device, the Dr. Octo Rex Loop Player plays back samples created by the ReCycle ( program ) in the. rex and. rx2 formats.

In an earlier comedy film, Unser Fräulein Doktor ( 1940 ), Jenny Jugo plays Dr. Elisabeth Hansen, a young attractive teacher at a Gymnasium ( German highschool ) who has to fight to be taken seriously as an intellectual.

This was followed in 1780 by two supplementary volumes to Steevens's version of Dr Johnson's Shakespeare, partly consisting of observations on the history of the Elizabethan stage, and of the text of doubtful plays ; and this again, in 1783, by an appendix volume.

American newspaper reviewers like to call his plays nihilistic.

I asked about the battle between life and death in his plays.

The key word in my plays is ' perhaps ' ''.

Given a theological lead, I asked what he thinks about those who find a religious significance to his plays.

The personal quality of Samuel Beckett is similar to qualities I had found in the plays.

As a writer on the theater, I have paid close attention to the plays.

the tricks that time plays with memory and memory with time are queerest of all.

Great stress is placed on the role that the monitoring of information sending plays in maintaining the effectiveness of the network.

Shakespeare did not usually invent the incidents in his plays, but borrowed them from old stories, ballads, and plays, wove them together, and then breathed into them his spark of life.

I mean something more like Freud's concept of the utility of `` play '' to a small child: he plays `` house '' or `` doctor '' or `` fireman '' as a way of mastering slightly frightening experiences, reliving them imaginatively until they are under control.

That third year he wrote plays with a fury.

That fall he submitted to Professor Baker the first acts and outlines of the following acts of several plays, six of them, according to some of his associates, and he also worked on a play that he first called Niggertown, the material for which he had collected during the summer at home.

The same sort of thinking plays so large a part in both Babbitt and More, that we must examine it in some detail.

For one thing, Aristotle mentions that plays may corrupt the audience.

Aroused by what they considered an evil influence, some members of the clergy, joined by city authorities, merchants, and master craftsmen, began the attack on the plays and the actors for what they called `` the abuses of the art '', but by 1582 some of them began to denounce the whole idea of acting.

As the mother of an autistic child who is lacking in interest and enthusiasm about almost anything, I have to manipulate my son's fingers for him when he first plays with a new toy.

So far this season, Broadway's premieres have included twice as many adaptations and imports as original American stage plays.

Some memorable plays have been drawn from books, notably Life With Father and Diary Of Anne Frank.

Time plays an essential part in our mortality, and suddenly for no reason he could imagine ( or admit ) the image of Peg laughing filled his mind -- so desirable, so lusty, so full of nuances of pleasure and joy.

Nevertheless, like any other human being upon whom the spotlight of the world plays continually, Khrushchev, the anti-personality cultist, has become a comic actor, or thinks he has.

Petite, lovely Yvette Chadroe plays the nymphomaniac engagingly.

Cause of all this commotion: squat, pug-nosed, balding, hopelessly ugly Jean-Pierre Bravado, a Bogartian figure, who plays a sadistic, amoral, philosophic Tasti-Freeze salesman in old New-Waver Fredrico de Mille Rossilini's endlessly provocative film, A Sour Sponge.

Besides the presence of goitrogens in the diet, the level of iodine itself in the diet plays a major role in governing the activity of the thyroid gland.

The foregoing remarks imply that the hypothalamic balance plays a crucial role at the crossroads between physiological and pathological forms of emotion.