Saw Much Ado about Nothing at Bard on the Beach in Vancouver BC. My daughter loved it! Especially when she noticed that the play is the source of her nickname "My dear Lady Disdain."
John Cleese and Terry Gilliam met while appearing in a West End production of the musical Half a Sixpence, starring Tommy Steele. It was in the same production that Cleese met his future wife Connie Booth. The book for Half a Sixpence was written by Beverley Cross, later married to Maggie Smith.
If you look up Medea in Wikipedia, you get this helpful clarification: " For the 21st-century comedy film character created by Tyler Perry, see Madea ."
The introduction to Bowie's Magic Dance song in the Jim Henson film Labyrinth is taken from an exchange between Cary Grant and Shirley Temp!e in the 1947 film The Bachelor and the Bobby Soxer, which was written by Sydney Sheldon. (start at 1:51)
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