| Dreaming Shakespeare | |
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| Season 2, Episode 20 | |
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| Air date | April 27, 2001 |
| Episode guide | |
| Previous Episode 49: But, Mama, But... |
Next Episode 51: Rats! |
Dreaming Shakespeare is the twentieth episode of Season 2 of Between the Lions, and episode 50 in total.
Contents
Plot[]
Everyone in the library dresses up for Shakespeare Day.
Segments[]
- Martha Reader and The Vowelles heat it up with the "e" sound by the letters "E-A" in "meat". (Version 3) (EKA: Teacher's Pet)
- Swami Marmy: Tea Leaves (Versions 1 and 2)
- Balloons: tea, pea, peak, peal, seal
- Moby Duck: Beasley the really white seal (Versions 1 and 2)
- What's Your Name?: The Letters E-A (Version 2) (EKA: Teacher's Pet)
- Barnaby Busterfield and the Pigeons: it must be dream
- Replaced Letter Songs: A Young Seal Had a Dream (Version 2) (EKA: Teacher's Pet)
- Stage: cream, seam, sea, seat, eat, meat
- What's Cooking? with Theo and Cleo: Steam-Cleaned Meat Treat with No Pea Pods and No Peach Pits
- A word from Hollywood star Ms. Roma Downey: easy (Versions 1 and 2)
- Barnaby Busterfield and William Shakespeare
Trivia[]
- Fred Newman appears as a jester. Most likely because he was in the library segments, which meant he was spending more time with that, there's no Fred Says: squeak segment in this episode.
- Roma Downey was acting as Monica on "Touched by an Angel" at the time of this television guest appearance.
- Anthony Asbury makes a live appearance in this episode as "Sir Anthony of Asbury".
- This is the only episode for several things:
- This episode was rarely aired after its official broadcast date on PBS. As a result, it wasn't featured on the 2002 reprint of Season 2 (24 Video Cassette Box Set) is missing the tape and the Season 2 DVD Pack is missing from the 4th disc.
- This tape reprinted on VHS on April 26, 2005 with the Announcer Bunny Program Preview at the beginning of the tape, the Chick-fil-A sponsorship ad, and the Shop WGBH Promo at the end of the tape.
- This tape was never released on VHS on October 1, 2002 from the Season 2 (24 Video Cassette Box Set).
- This disc was never released on DVD on September 2, 2008 from the Season 2 DVD Pack.
- This episode was rarely aired after its official broadcast date on PBS. As a result, it wasn't featured on the 2002 reprint of Season 2 (24 Video Cassette Box Set) is missing the tape and the Season 2 DVD Pack is missing from the 4th disc.
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