Quartet

 
Book menu for Quartet (play) by Ronald Harwood

ISBN of edition I read: 0571200923

This funny and poignant play is also a forthcoming film starring Maggie Smith.

Food mentioned in Quartet:
Roast lamb, 25
Custard, 25
Madeleines, 28
Marmalade, 47, 31, 74
Scrambled eggs and toast, 74

Books/Authors mentioned in Quartet:
A Study of Wagner / Ernest Newman, 5, 9
The Kama Sutra , 9
Marel Proust , 28
Victor Hugo 62
    Le Roi S'Amuse (play), 65 

Music mentioned in Quartet:
Giuseppe Verdi, 9, 27, 32, 40, 49
     "Rigoletto ", 7, 11, 19, 32, 36, 40, 42, 55
     "La Donna e Mobile ", 27, 32
Wagner , 9
Rossini , 9
Donizetti , 9
Maria Callas, 10
"The Barber of Seville ", 10-11, 15, 38, 42, 48, 50, 54
Brahms, 20
Liszt, 20
"The Pearl Fishers" / Georges Bizet, 20 
Mozart, 27, 54

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Rabbit Hole

 

Book Menu for Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire

ISBN of the version I read: 9781559362900 (paperback)

This play also has a film adaptation starring Nicole Kidman.

Food mentioned in Rabbit Hole:
Birthday cake, 51
Biscotti, 128
Champagne, 140
Cinnamon Buns, 122
Creme Caramel, 14-16, 27-28, 30
Fruit Roll-ups, 105
Lemon Squares, 130, 149
Olive Loaf, 103
Orange Juice, 5
Torte, 90
Zuccinni Bread, 149, 152

Movies mentioned in Rabbit Hole:
Pride and Prejudice

Music mentioned in Rabbit Hole:
Greatest Hits, 37, 44

Books/Authors mentioned in Rabbit Hole:
Bleak House (Charles Dickens), 118, 135
David Copperfield (Charles Dickens), 135
Charles Dickens, 119
Madame Bovary (Penguin Classics) (Gustave Flaubert), 121
The Runaway Bunny (Margaret Wise Brown), 46, 146 

Miscellaneous:
Greek myth, Orpheus and Eurydice, 142