Hamlet

Synopsis: Video recording of Robin Phillips’ and William Hutt’s 1976 production of Hamlet for the Young Company at the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Richard Monette and Nicholas Pennell played the role of Hamlet on alternate performances. Pat Galloway was Gertrude to Pennell’s Hamlet and Pat Bentley-Fisher was Gertrude to Monette’s Hamlet.
Language: English
Country: Canada
Medium: Video
Technical information: Colour / Sound
Notes: The Festival Archive holds videotaped recording of the performances by both Monette and Pennell.
Subjects: Drama
Keywords: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Alternating roles; Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival

Director

Robin Phillips

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

Berthold Carriere

Production Design

Daphne Dare

Costume

John Pennoyer

Cast