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Hamlet

Synopsis
Video recording of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2013 production of Hamlet directed by David Farr with Jonathan Slinger in the title role.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
2013

Credits

Director
David Farr
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
David Sawer
Production Design
Jon Bausor
Cast
Jonathan SlingerHamlet
Greg HicksClaudius
Charlotte CornwellGertrude
Robin SoansPolonius
Pippa NixonOphelia
Alex WaldmannHoratio
Chris JaredFortinbras
Cliff BurnettPlayer King
Daniel EastonReynaldo
Dave FishleyBarnardo
David FielderGravedigger (1)
David FielderVoltemand
Greg HicksGhost
John StahlPriest
John StahlPlayer
Karen ArcherPlayer Queen
Luke NorrisLaertes
Mark HolgateFrancisco
Michael Grady-HallOsric
Natalie KlamarPlayer
Nicolas TennantGuildenstern
Oliver Ryan (2)Rosencrantz
Rosie HilalGravedigger (2)
Samuel TaylorMarcellus

Additional Details

Theatre
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Theatre company
Royal Shakespeare Company
Production type
Stage Recordings
Historical period
1960s
Plays
Hamlet
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Doubling of roles
Related items
Royal Shakespeare Company Special: David Farr on Hamlet

Production Company

Name

Royal Shakespeare Company

Web
https://www.rsc.org.uk External site opens in new window
Address
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
CV37 6BB

Archive

Name

Shakespeare Birthplace Collections

Email
collections@shakespeare.org.uk
Web
https://www.shakespeare.org.uk/explore-shakespeare/collections/ External site opens in new window
Address
Shakespeare Centre
Henley Street
Stratford-upon-Avon
CV37 6QW

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