A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum1966
Stars: Zero Mostel, Phil Silvers, Buster Keaton, Michael Crawford
Genre: Comedy, Musical
Rating: APPROVED
Runtime: 99 minutes
Genre: Comedy, Musical
Rating: APPROVED
Runtime: 99 minutes
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart.
Inspired by the farces of the ancient Roman playwright Plautus (251–183 BC), specifically Pseudolus, … more »
Pseudolus:
We'll need a body. Anybody's body.
Hysterium:
Can you get one from Gusto the Body Snatcher?
Pseudolus:
He owes me a favor! But he died yesterday.
Hysterium:
Uh - what about HIS body?
Pseudolus:
Somebody snatched it. Uh, let's see... who do we know that's dead? [He covers his eyes with his hand]
Hysterium:
[sadly] I wish *I* was.
[Pseudolus uncovers his eyes, turns and grins madly at him as if to say, "Aha! That's it!"]
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