Shakespeare was a Greek
- Synopsis
- An Australian sitcom set in a Greek coffee shop of the same name. In this episode Liz takes Jim to see a Shakespeare play. Jim likes it so much he wants to stage Romeo and Juliet in the cafe and pays a theatre critic to come see the show and write a good review. Next day Effie has a ‘swelled head’ because of the reviews.
- Series
- Acropolis Now
- Language
- English
- Country
- Australia
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 20 Sep 1990 (Channel: Seven Network)
Credits
- Director
- Pino Amento
- Writer
- George Kapiniaris
- Cast
Mary Coustas Effie Nick Giannopoulos Jim Tracey Callander Liz
Additional Details
- Production type
- Sitcoms/Variety
- Plays
- Romeo and Juliet
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- Sold on DVD (in Australia only) by www.ezydvd.com.au with the title ACROPOLIS NOW. SEASON 2 (2/2008).
- History
- Episode 21, season 2.
Production Company
Archive
- Name
National Film & Sound Archive (NFSA), Canberra
- access@nfsa.gov.au
- Web
- http://www.nfsa.gov.au External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +61 2 6248 2000
- Fax
- +61 2 6248 2222
- Address
- GPO Box 202
Canberra ACT 2601
Australia
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Shakespeare was a Greek". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av70265 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)