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Hamlet

Alternative title
Insanity Trial of Hamlet
Synopsis
Mock trail. Supreme Court Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy presides over the moot court to determine Hamlet’s mental state at the time of the murder of Polonius. Participants are John Curtain, Thomas Gutheil, George Page, and Alan Stone. Recorded at Boston University, Huntington Theatre.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Keywords
mental disorders; psychiatry; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Trials

Credits

Director
Michael Maso

Production Company

Name

C-SPAN

Sponsor

Name

Boston Bar Association

Archive

Name

Folger Shakespeare Library

Email
reference@folger.edu
Web
http://www.folger.edu External site opens in new window
Phone
(202) 544 4600
Fax
(202) 544 4623
Address
201 East Capitol Street, SE
Washington
DC 20003
USA
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