Hamlet is Shakespeare's most popular, and most puzzling, play. It follows the form of a "revenge tragedy," in which the hero, Hamlet, seeks vengeance against his father's murderer, his uncle Claudius, now the king of Denmark. Much of its fascination, however,…
It suddenly feels like there are as many productions of Hamlet as Real Housewives franchises. What makes the melancholy Dane the perfect Shakespeare anti-hero for right now?
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Vortex Theatre is gearing up for its newest performance, a new and exciting production of Shakespeare’s Hamlet. This version of the piece asks who is Hamlet now and who ...
MSN: Riz Ahmed Was 'Obsessed' with “Hamlet” as a Teen. Now He's Putting His Own Spin on It (Exclusive)
Riz Ahmed Was 'Obsessed' with “Hamlet” as a Teen. Now He's Putting His Own Spin on It (Exclusive)
Local thespians who always wanted to perform Hamlet now have a chance to star in the tragedy. Auditions for the play are scheduled for 6-9 p.m. May 3 and May 4 inside Founders Auditorium at the Ohio ...
BroadwayWorld: HAMLET With Amaka Umeh Now Available On Stratfest@Home For Streaming Worldwide
The Stratford Festival's filmed performance of Hamlet is now available on Stratfest@Home for streaming worldwide. Amaka Umeh as Hamlet is joined by Graham Abbey as the King of Denmark, Hamlet's uncle, ...
Hamlet shares with the Gravedigger the same easy good-fellowship he extends to the play’s other great outsider, the First Player; but the Gravedigger asserts a more sinister kind of intimacy with his claim to have begun his work “that very day that young Hamlet was born” (5.1.152 –53).