WATCH: Tom Hanks saves Shakespeare play with comedic improv

"Get back here, or find this sword and many a dagger placed neatly in the tyres of your carriage."

WATCH: Tom Hanks saves Shakespeare play with comedic improv

Tom Hanks combined Shakespeare with comedy improve and single handily saved the day when a play in which he was starring, was forced to stop, mid-show.

He is currently playing John Falstaff in Henry IV in Los Angeles.

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