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Next (1990)

“The Infinite Variety Show.”

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Plot

In the heart of the bustling theatre world exists Will, an unassuming performer who possesses an eerie likeness to the renowned bard, Shakespeare. He steps onto the stage, showcasing his talent before Peter, an engrossed producer whose focus is more on the industry news than the spectacle unfurling before him. With a life-sized doll as his prop and a wardrobe that seems to shift with enchanting swiftness, Will masterfully breathes life into the essence of Romeo and Juliet, Richard III, As You Like It, Hamlet, Antony and Cleopatra, Othello, Titus Andronicus, Merry Wives, the Tempest, the Winter's Tale, and a myriad of other Shakespearian tales. The stage becomes a portal where time and space intertwine, as Will's extraordinary performance forms a boundless tableau of the Bard's most iconic works. As the drama unfolds, Peter's attention is wrested from his papers, now riveted on the captivating spectacle that is Will. As the curtains fall and the echoes of the final act linger, one question remains: What will the producer utter when Will's tour de force concludes? It's a thrilling ensemble of the Bard's works, a spectacle that holds the promise of infinite variety, and a test of one man's undying passion for the stage.

Where to watch Next?

Next is an animation movie featuring Roger Rees.

It is possible to buy Next on Apple iTunes.