The Shakespeare Conference: SHK 13.1999  Friday, 27 September 2002

From:           Richard Burt <
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Date:           Friday, 27 Sep 2002 08:28:41 -0400
Subject:        Enigma Shakespeare Reference

In the film Enigma (2001),  http://us.imdb.com/Title?0157583 screenplay
by Tom Stoppard, there is a small Shakespeare reference.  In the middle
of a speech given by the codebreakers manager, Skynner, a codebreaker
says"Shakespeare coming up" and then Skynner says "Out of this / nettle,
danger, we pluck this flower, safety."

Hotspur and Henry IV, Part One are not mentioned.

The villain's name is 'Puck' Pukowski.

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