Hamlet

Synopsis

A video recording, using a single camera, of Uwe Eric Laufenberg’s 1997 production of Hamlet for the Schauspielhaus, Zurich with Ludwig Boettger in the title role.

Language

German (Switzerland)

Country

Switzerland

Medium

Video

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Recording date

1 Feb 1997

Credits

Director

Uwe Eric Laufenberg

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

R. Hermann

Production Design

Gisbert Jakel

Costume

Jessica Karge

Cast

Ludwig Boettger	Hamlet
Mathias Gnadinger	Claudius
Marcus Mislin	Polonius
Jacqueline Macaulay	Ophelia
Pit-Arne Pietz	Laertes

Additional Details

Theatre

Schauspielhaus, Zurich

Production type

Stage Recordings

Plays

Hamlet

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

History

The production opened 1 February 1997

Textual information

Translated into German by Reinhard Palm.

Reviews

Jauslin, Christian. Shakespeare Jahrbuch 134 (1998): 207-12 (in review-article).

Archive

Name

Schauspielhaus Zurich

Web

http://www.schauspielhaus.ch External site opens in new window

Phone

01 258 79 94

Fax

01 259 70 94

Address

Zeltweg 5
8032 Zurich
Switzerland