The Winter's Tale play contains one of the most famous Shakespearean stage directions: "Exit, pursued by a bear", presaging the offstage death of Antigonus. It is not known whether Shakespeare used a real bear from the London bear-pits, or an actor in bear costume. The Royal Shakespeare Company, in one production of this play, used a large sheet of silk which moved and created shapes, to symbolise both the bear and the gale in which Antigonus is travelling. One comic moment in the play deals with a servant not realising that poetry featuring references to dildos is vulgar, presumably from not knowing what
Exit...Stage Left Farewell to Kings" sits atop a box stenciled with the band logo from "Rush". Next to him is a painting of the "Caress of Steel" album cover, held by one of the movers from "Moving Pictures", with another mover standing behind. Next to this is "Dionysus", the nude man from "Hemispheres". Behind this scene, the starman from "2112" hangs in the background, next to an "EXIT" sign. The scene was shot in Toronto's then-abandoned Winter Garden Theatre. Rush's first live album, "All the World's a Stage", is also represented by the cover's background image, taken at a concert at the