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Dan Beaulieu and Kevin Condardo discuss the purpose and fate of Ophelia in Shakespeare’s Hamlet.
Feature film. In a small village in western Jutland, John leads an isolated life as a grave-digger. During the winter a city school teacher coaches the tiny population is an amateur production of Hamlet....
Radio play. English-language version of the performance work originally written by Austrian playwright Gerhard Rühm. Rühm’s radio play deconstructs the role of Ophelia by extracting all the key nouns and...
Radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s play with Gyles Isham as Hamlet and Muriel Hewitt as Ophelia.
National Schools Broadcast. The second in a four-part series introduced by Mavor Moore, which concentrates on certain aspects of character, theme and historical impact of Hamlet. Actresses Frances Hyland and...
Radio programme investigating the legends and beliefs that might have informed Ophelia’s enigmatic remark in Act IV ("They say the owl was a baker’s daughter"). Presented by Terence Tiller, the...
Second episode of a Victorian detective series in which Lucy Greenwood and her Uncle Craddock investigate a series of mysterious incidents at a London theatre. When, during performances of Hamlet, the actor...
Animated cartoon burlesque. ‘Amlet drives Ophelia mad by offering her vegetables instead of flowers, then cutting off her hair ("to bob or not to bob"). Laertes complains to the King of ‘Amlet’s...
Faeture film. An old American Broadway legend living in Paris is attempting to put together a small production of Hamlet. Unfortunately, his Ophelia was exposed to radiation in a reactor accident in southern...
Experimental film. ‘In Per Kirkeby’s set with a blue backdrop beside a woodland lake Lene Adler Petersen pronounces Ophelia’s madness monologue from Hamlet, but she is constantly interrupted by the...
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