Other times, we flounder in our folly, unable to remember the simplest stage direction, let alone the words to save our skin. |
As You Like It begins with a stage direction from the First Folio that says simply, Enter Orlando and Adam. |
In her stage direction, she has the set supposedly balanced on a promontory of earth so that you really see the mud. |
The first idea we glean from him is his description in the stage direction that introduces his first entrance into the stage. |
He's observed the turbulent history of the humble stage direction and has decided to take action. |
All of the first version, except its opening stage direction, has been marked for deletion. |