08-30-2009, 09:31 PM
Kinda like Peter O'Toole in The Ruling Class? It goes from comedy of manners and absurd humour (British film, gotta use the extra vowel) and finishes completely in the grim blackness of insanity?
In the Tudor Period, Fencing Masters were classified in the Vagrancy Laws along with Actors, Gypsys, Vagabonds, Sturdy Rogues, and the owners of performing bears.