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''Shakespeare: The Animated Tales'' (1992-1994) is an AnimatedSeries created by Dave Edwards and produced by [=S4C=]. It features animated versions of Creator/WilliamShakespeare’s plays by Russian studio {{Creator/Soyuzmultfilm}}, [[ArtShift each episode done in different styles of animation.]] It In the United States, it ran on Creator/{{HBO}} with introductions by Creator/RobinWilliams.
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''Shakespeare: The Animated Tales'' (1992-1994) is an AnimatedSeries created by Dave Edwards and produced by S4C.[=S4C=]. It features animated versions of Creator/WilliamShakespeare’s plays by Russian studio {{Creator/Soyuzmultfilm}}, [[ArtShift each episode done in different styles of animation.]] It ran on Creator/{{HBO}} with introductions by Creator/RobinWilliams.
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''Shakespeare: The Animated Tales'' (1992-1994) is an AnimatedSeries created by Dave Edwards and produced by Sianel 4 Cymru.S4C. It features animated versions of Creator/WilliamShakespeare’s plays by Russian studio {{Creator/Soyuzmultfilm}}, [[ArtShift each episode done in different styles of animation.]] It ran on Creator/{{HBO}} with introductions by Creator/RobinWilliams.
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* RedIsHeroic: Brutus, being a TragicHero and all, wears a red lorica segmentata, opposed to everyone else's being realistically coloured, in ''Julius Caesar''.
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** Nick Bottom having his head turned into a donkey by Puck in ''A Midsummer Night’s Dream''.
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* AdaptedOut: All plays are condensed into half-hour episodes.
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* AdaptedOut: All plays are condensed into half-hour episodes. For example, ''The Taming of the Shrew'' cuts out Gremio, Hortensio, Lucentio, and Tranio's antics wooing Bianca.
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* RapunzelHair: In Romeo and Juliet, Juliet’s hair almost reaches down to her feet.
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* AdaptationExpansion: In ''The Taming of the Shrew'', the framing device with Christopher Sly is given a conclusion. During Kate’s final speech, Sly falls asleep and is immediately whisked away back to where he was found in the beginning. Sly wakes up and goes back into the tavern, proclaiming that he knows how to tame a shrew.
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* AdaptationExpansion: In ''The Taming of the Shrew'', the framing device with Christopher Sly is given a conclusion. During Kate’s final speech, Sly falls asleep and is immediately whisked away back to where he was found in the beginning. Sly wakes up and goes back into the tavern, proclaiming that he knows how to tame a shrew.shrew...and is promptly thrown out into the mud again.
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* DemotedToExtra: Some characters like Feste are reduced to this or removed all together. In fact, apart from singing in the end, all his lines were cut.
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''Shakespeare: The Animated Tales'' (1992-1994) is an AnimatedSeries created by Dave Edwards and produced by Sianel 4 Cymru. It features animated versions of Creator/WilliamShakespeare’s plays by Russian studio Creator/Soyuzmultfilm, {{Creator/Soyuzmultfilm}}, [[ArtShift each episode done in different styles of animation.]] It ran on Creator/{{HBO}} with introductions by Creator/RobinWilliams.
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* DemotedExtra: Some characters like Feste are reduced to this or removed all together. In fact, apart from singing in the end, all his lines were cut.
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''Shakespeare: The Animated Tales'' (1992-1994) is an AnimatedSeries created by Dave Edwards and produced by Sianel 4 Cymru. It features animated versions of Creator/WilliamShakespeare’s plays by Russian studio Creator/Soyuzmultfilm, [[ArtShift with each episode done in different styles of animation.]] It ran on Creator/{{HBO}} with introductions by Creator/RobinWilliams.
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* AdaptationExpansion: In ''The Taming of the Shrew'', the framing device with Christopher Sly is given a conclusion. During Kate’s final speech, Sly falls asleep and is immediately whisked away back to where he was found in the beginning. Sly wakes up and happily returns to the inn, now knowing how to tame a shrew.
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* AdaptationExpansion: In ''The Taming of the Shrew'', the framing device with Christopher Sly is given a conclusion. During Kate’s final speech, Sly falls asleep and is immediately whisked away back to where he was found in the beginning. Sly wakes up and happily returns to goes back into the inn, now knowing tavern, proclaiming that he knows how to tame a shrew.
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* ArtShift: All of the stories have different types of animation, such as cel animation, stop-motion animation and paint-on-glass.
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* BookEnds: Christopher Sly is thrown out of an inn the tavern at the beginning of ''The Taming of the episode, before being found by the lord who plays the prank on him. It happens Shrew'' and again in the end, presumably when after he tries goes back to “tame” confront the innkeeper off-screen.hostess.
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* CardCarryingVillain: Iago, Lady Macbeth and Richard III.
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* DeadpanSnarker: Kate, Petruchio, Hamlet, Mercutio and Richard.
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** Leontes in ''The Winter’s Tale''.
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** Leontes in ''The Winter’s Tale''.Tale'', when he wrongly suspects and accuses his wife Hermione of having an affair with his friend, Polixenes.
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* RapunzelHair: Juliet.
* {{Shapeshifting}}: The witches in ''Macebeth'' do this, shifting from demonic hags to living corpses.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Leontes, following the deaths of his wife and son.
* NightmareFace: One of the witches pulls this once or twice in their scenes.
* RapunzelHair:Juliet.
In Romeo and Juliet, Juliet’s hair almost reaches down to her feet.
* {{Shapeshifting}}: The witches in''Macebeth'' ''Macbeth'' do this, shifting from demonic hags to living corpses.corpses.
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** ''Pyramus and Thisbe'' in ''A Midsummer Night’s Dream''.
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* StepfordSmiler: Malvolio.Malvolio in ''Twelfth Night'', when he follows all the directions in his letter while wooing Olivia.
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''Shakespeare: The Animated Tales'' (1992-1994) is an AnimatedSeries by Dave Edwards and produced by Sianel 4 Cymru. It features animated versions of Creator/WilliamShakespeare’s plays [[ArtShift with each episode done in different styles of animation.]]]] It ran on Creator/{{HBO}} with introductions by Creator/RobinWilliams.
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''Shakespeare: The Animated Tales'' (1992-1994) is an AnimatedSeries by Dave Edwards and produced by Sianel 4 Cymru. It features animated versions of William Shakespeare’s plays with each episode done in different styles of animation.
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* AdaptationExpansion: In ''The Taming of the Shrew'', the framing device with Christopher Sly is given a conclusion. [[note]]During Kate’s final speech, Sly falls asleep and is immediately whisked away back to where he was found in the beginning. Sly wakes up and happily returns to the inn, now knowing how to tame a shrew.[[/note]]
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* AdaptationExpansion: In ''The Taming of the Shrew'', the framing device with Christopher Sly is given a conclusion. [[note]]During During Kate’s final speech, Sly falls asleep and is immediately whisked away back to where he was found in the beginning. Sly wakes up and happily returns to the inn, now knowing how to tame a shrew.[[/note]]
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* StarCrossedLovers: [[Theatre/RomeoAndJuliet Guess who?who?]]
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* Shapeshifting: The witches in ''Macebeth'' do this, shifting from demonic hags to living corpses.
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* Shapeshifting: {{Shapeshifting}}: The witches in ''Macebeth'' do this, shifting from demonic hags to living corpses.
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''Shakespeare: The Animated Tales'' (1992-1994) is an AnimatedSeries by Dave Edwards and produced by Sianel 4 Cymru. It features animated versions of WilliamShakespeare’s William Shakespeare’s plays with each episode done in different styles of animation.
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* BadassBaritone: Othello (voiced by Colin MacFarlane) and Julius Caesar (voiced by Joss Ackland).
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"Shakespeare: The Animated Tales" (1992-1994) is an AnimatedSeries by Dave Edwards and produced by Sianel 4 Cymru. It features animated versions of William Shakespeare’s plays with each episode done in different styles of animation.
"Shakespeare: The Animated Tales" (1992-1994) is an AnimatedSeries by Dave Edwards and produced by Sianel 4 Cymru. It features animated versions of William Shakespeare’s plays with each episode done in different styles of animation.
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!!"Shakespeare: The Animated Tales" provide examples of:!!
* AccidentalKiss: In "As You Like It", Touchstone does this when he goes to kiss Audrey, but one of the sheep gets in the way.
* AdaptationExpansion: In "The Taming of the Shrew", the framing device with Christopher Sly is given a conclusion. [[note:]]During Kate’s final speech, Sly falls asleep and is immediately whisked away back to where he was found in the beginning. Sly wakes up and happily returns to the inn, now knowing how to tame a shrew.[[/note]]
* AccidentalKiss: In "As You Like It", Touchstone does this when he goes to kiss Audrey, but one of the sheep gets in the way.
* AdaptationExpansion: In "The Taming of the Shrew", the framing device with Christopher Sly is given a conclusion. [[note:]]During Kate’s final speech, Sly falls asleep and is immediately whisked away back to where he was found in the beginning. Sly wakes up and happily returns to the inn, now knowing how to tame a shrew.[[/note]]
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* AntagonistInMourning: Marc Antony for Brutus at the end of "Julius Caesar".
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** Nick Bottom having his head turned into a donkey by Puck in A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
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* BookEnds: Christopher Sly is thrown out of an inn at the beginning of "The Taming of the Shrew", before being found by the lord who plays the prank on him. It happens again in the end, presumably when he tries to “tame” the innkeeper off-screen.
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* BookEnds: Christopher Sly is thrown out of an inn at the beginning of "The Taming of the Shrew", episode, before being found by the lord who plays the prank on him. It happens again in the end, presumably when he tries to “tame” the innkeeper off-screen.
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* Card-CarryingVillain: Iago, Lady Macbeth and Richard III.
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* TheFairFolk: The fairies in "A Midsummer Night’s Dream".
* FatBastard: Casca in "Julius Caesar".
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* TheFairFolk: The fairies in "A ''A Midsummer Night’s Dream".
Dream''.
* FatBastard: Casca in"Julius Caesar".''Julius Caesar''.
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* Love at First Sight: Happens a lot in Shakespeare.
** In "A Midsummer Night’s Dream", the magic flower does this.
* Misplaced Wildlife: The lioness in "As You Like it".
* Mistaken for Cheating: Desdemona in "Othello" and Hermione in "The Winter’s Tale".
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone?: Leontes, following the deaths of Hermione and their son Mamillius.
** In "A Midsummer Night’s Dream", the magic flower does this.
* Misplaced Wildlife: The lioness in "As You Like it".
* Mistaken for Cheating: Desdemona in "Othello" and Hermione in "The Winter’s Tale".
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone?: Leontes, following the deaths of Hermione and their son Mamillius.
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* Love at First Sight: LoveAtFirstSight: Happens a lot in Shakespeare.
** In"A ''A Midsummer Night’s Dream", Dream'', the magic flower does this.
*Misplaced Wildlife: MisplacedWildlife: The lioness in "As ''As You Like it".
it''.
*Mistaken for Cheating: MistakenForCheating: Desdemona in "Othello" ''Othello'' and Hermione in "The ''The Winter’s Tale".
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* Shapeshifting: The witches in "Macebeth" do this, shifting from demonic hags to living corpses.
* Star-CrossedLovers: Guess who?
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* StopMotion: "The Tempest", "Twelfth Night", "The ''The Tempest'', ''Twelfth Night'', ''The Taming of the Shew", Shew'', and "The ''The Winter’s Tale".
* TimeSkip: In "The Winter’s Tale", sixteen years pass between the first and second half of the episode.Tale''.
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!!"Shakespeare: The Animated Tales" provide examples of:!!
* AccidentalKiss: In "As You Like It", Touchstone does this when he goes to kiss Audrey, but one of the sheep gets in the way.
* AdaptationExpansion: In "The Taming of the Shrew", the framing device with Christopher Sly is given a conclusion. [[note:]]During Kate’s final speech, Sly falls asleep and is immediately whisked away back to where he was found in the beginning. Sly wakes up and happily returns to the inn, now knowing how to tame a shrew.[[/note]]
* AdaptedOut: All plays are condensed into half-hour episodes.
* AnimatedAdaptation: Of twelve of Shakespeare’s plays.
* AntagonistInMourning: Marc Antony for Brutus at the end of "Julius Caesar".
* ArtShift: All of the stories have different types of animation, such as cel animation, stop-motion animation and paint-on-glass.
* BadassBaritone: Othello (voiced by Colin MacFarlane) and Julius Caesar (voiced by Joss Ackland).
* Baleful Polymorph:
** Nick Bottom having his head turned into a donkey by Puck in A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
** Ariel, thanks to Prospero’s magic.
* BookEnds: Christopher Sly is thrown out of an inn at the beginning of "The Taming of the Shrew", before being found by the lord who plays the prank on him. It happens again in the end, presumably when he tries to “tame” the innkeeper off-screen.
* BritishBrevity: Twelve episodes, two series.
* Card-CarryingVillain: Iago, Lady Macbeth and Richard III.
* Decapitation Presentation:
** Macbeth.
** Lord Hastings in "Richard III". After he was executed, his head was presented to Richard on a platter.
* DefrostingIceQueen: Kate and Olivia.
* TheFairFolk: The fairies in "A Midsummer Night’s Dream".
* FatBastard: Casca in "Julius Caesar".
* FieryRedhead: Kate is portrayed this way.
* Green-EyeMonster:
** What Iago does to Othello when he tricks him into believing his wife Desdemona is having an affair with Cassio.
** Leontes in "The Winter’s Tale".
* TheJester: Feste and Touchstone.
* Love at First Sight: Happens a lot in Shakespeare.
** In "A Midsummer Night’s Dream", the magic flower does this.
* Misplaced Wildlife: The lioness in "As You Like it".
* Mistaken for Cheating: Desdemona in "Othello" and Hermione in "The Winter’s Tale".
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone?: Leontes, following the deaths of Hermione and their son Mamillius.
* RapunzelHair: Juliet.
* Shapeshifting: The witches in "Macebeth" do this, shifting from demonic hags to living corpses.
* Star-CrossedLovers: Guess who?
* StepfordSmiler: Malvolio.
* StopMotion: "The Tempest", "Twelfth Night", "The Taming of the Shew", and "The Winter’s Tale".
* TimeSkip: In "The Winter’s Tale", sixteen years pass between the first and second half of the episode.
* WholesomeCrossdresser: Viola and Rosalind.
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!!"Shakespeare: The Animated Tales" provide examples of:!!
* AccidentalKiss: In "As You Like It", Touchstone does this when he goes to kiss Audrey, but one of the sheep gets in the way.
* AdaptationExpansion: In "The Taming of the Shrew", the framing device with Christopher Sly is given a conclusion. [[note:]]During Kate’s final speech, Sly falls asleep and is immediately whisked away back to where he was found in the beginning. Sly wakes up and happily returns to the inn, now knowing how to tame a shrew.[[/note]]
* AdaptedOut: All plays are condensed into half-hour episodes.
* AnimatedAdaptation: Of twelve of Shakespeare’s plays.
* AntagonistInMourning: Marc Antony for Brutus at the end of "Julius Caesar".
* ArtShift: All of the stories have different types of animation, such as cel animation, stop-motion animation and paint-on-glass.
* BadassBaritone: Othello (voiced by Colin MacFarlane) and Julius Caesar (voiced by Joss Ackland).
* Baleful Polymorph:
** Nick Bottom having his head turned into a donkey by Puck in A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
** Ariel, thanks to Prospero’s magic.
* BookEnds: Christopher Sly is thrown out of an inn at the beginning of "The Taming of the Shrew", before being found by the lord who plays the prank on him. It happens again in the end, presumably when he tries to “tame” the innkeeper off-screen.
* BritishBrevity: Twelve episodes, two series.
* Card-CarryingVillain: Iago, Lady Macbeth and Richard III.
* Decapitation Presentation:
** Macbeth.
** Lord Hastings in "Richard III". After he was executed, his head was presented to Richard on a platter.
* DefrostingIceQueen: Kate and Olivia.
* TheFairFolk: The fairies in "A Midsummer Night’s Dream".
* FatBastard: Casca in "Julius Caesar".
* FieryRedhead: Kate is portrayed this way.
* Green-EyeMonster:
** What Iago does to Othello when he tricks him into believing his wife Desdemona is having an affair with Cassio.
** Leontes in "The Winter’s Tale".
* TheJester: Feste and Touchstone.
* Love at First Sight: Happens a lot in Shakespeare.
** In "A Midsummer Night’s Dream", the magic flower does this.
* Misplaced Wildlife: The lioness in "As You Like it".
* Mistaken for Cheating: Desdemona in "Othello" and Hermione in "The Winter’s Tale".
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone?: Leontes, following the deaths of Hermione and their son Mamillius.
* RapunzelHair: Juliet.
* Shapeshifting: The witches in "Macebeth" do this, shifting from demonic hags to living corpses.
* Star-CrossedLovers: Guess who?
* StepfordSmiler: Malvolio.
* StopMotion: "The Tempest", "Twelfth Night", "The Taming of the Shew", and "The Winter’s Tale".
* TimeSkip: In "The Winter’s Tale", sixteen years pass between the first and second half of the episode.
* WholesomeCrossdresser: Viola and Rosalind.
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