Mr. O'Brien never lets us forget that "Love's Labour's Lost" is ultimately about love, not wit.
"Love's Labour's Lost" is the most extravagantly artificial of Shakespeare's comedies, a pun-encrusted farrago of frenetic wordplay that lacks the emotional immediacy of his better-known plays.
To help pay the increase the Lord Chamberlain's Men had to do something theater companies usually were loath to: They sold publication rights to four of their most popular plays, all by Shakespeare--Richard III, Richard II, Henry IV and Love's Labour's Lost.
For art director Tia Kratter - one of three dedicated to set, scenery and characters - it was a labour of love.
This gave the impression that his reforms were less a labour of love than an unavoidable chore bequeathed by John Smith, his predecessor as party leader.
The labour of love of eccentric English aristocrat Sir Stewart Gore-Brown, it is approached down a long, tree-lined drive, flanked by farm buildings, settlements and workers houses, giving it the air of an old feudal domain.
She has a cooey-cooey, love-you effect on hard-nosed Labour councillors.
"In our society, the meaning of marriage is universal - it's a declaration of love and commitment to a special person, " Labour MP Louisa Wall, who introduced the legislation, said.
Mr Miliband's married Labour colleagues Ed Balls and Yvette Cooper go for Elvis Presley's Can't Help Falling in Love.
He has been at pains to avoid publicly clashing with younger brother Ed, insisting their "brotherly love" will survive the contest - even as it became increasingly apparent that Ed was his main rival for the Labour crown.
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