QueenZone discussion #1383274

Queen and Shakespeare

Queen and Shakespeare

innuendo73
14.05.2014 13:06		 Sorry if this question has been asked previously. I have Googled my question but cant find the answer.
How many / what Queen songs have a Shakespeare reference in them.
Cheers
mooghead
14.05.2014 15:18		 My Kingdom for a Horse immediately springs to mind....
mooghead
14.05.2014 15:22		 When the Hurly Burly's done..
noorie
14.05.2014 18:38		 'Serpent of the Nile' from Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra.
I am sure there are more but I can't think of any off hand.
noorie
14.05.2014 22:32		 Just thought of another one:
Much ado about nothing (All dead all dead). Also the name of a play written by Shakespeare.
innuendo73
15.05.2014 00:31		 Oberon and titania watched by a harridan ( a midsummer night dream)
ITSM
15.05.2014 04:38		 Nice topic! Never heard or thought about this.
Stelios
15.05.2014 05:59		 Also B.May composing music for Macbeth around 1992.
mooghead
15.05.2014 14:49		 Apparently 'You've got the cutest ass I've ever seen' is in the fourth act of Henry Fifth? (Henry V) I might be wrong?!
innuendo73
15.05.2014 15:22		 A winters tale
innuendo73
15.05.2014 15:22		 The show must go on.
noorie
15.05.2014 17:18
innuendo73 wrote: The show must go on.
Actually this is falsely attributed to Shakespeare (The Tempest), I think.
master marathon runner
16.05.2014 00:16		 The fallen priest: "to yourself be true" - ?????