I actually saw this happen once in a professional performance, though the play was “Much Ado about Nothing”, not “Romeo and Juliet”. The actor playing Benedick, being the pro that he was, picked himself up and ad-libbed (in perfect pentameter): “Thou canst not say I did not fall for thee.”
BE THIS GUY about 6 years ago
Next time, finish climbing ON TO the balcony before reciting sweet words of love.
T Smith about 6 years ago
Didn’t stick around long enough to see how things turned out for your buddy in Verona, did ya?
ChessPirate about 6 years ago
“For stony limits doth break my nethers…”
John W Kennedy Premium Member about 6 years ago
I actually saw this happen once in a professional performance, though the play was “Much Ado about Nothing”, not “Romeo and Juliet”. The actor playing Benedick, being the pro that he was, picked himself up and ad-libbed (in perfect pentameter): “Thou canst not say I did not fall for thee.”