Plot Summary
The show opens on an image of the Globe Theatre, with Ringo Starr unfurling a flag with the legend "Around The Beatles". The studio setting is arranged as a theater in the round, (hence the show's name) echoing the seating arrangement of the Globe. The opening act is a humorous rendition of the "play within a play", Pyramus and Thisbe (Act V, Scene I) from William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, with Paul McCartney as Pyramus, John Lennon as his lover Thisbe, George Harrison as Moonshine, and Starr as Lion.
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Director & Crew
Rita Gillepsie
Director
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What is the IMDb rating of Around the Beatles?
It has an IMDb rating of 7.0/10 based on 1 votes.
Who directed Around the Beatles?
Around the Beatles was directed by Rita Gillepsie and released in 1964.
How long is Around the Beatles?
Around the Beatles has a runtime of 0 hours and 51 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1964-05-06
- Status
- Released