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Hamlet

Synopsis
Upon the death of his father, the King of Denmark, Hamlet returns home to a surprise discovery. The late King’s brother, Claudius has married the Queen, Hamlet’s mother.

When the ghost of the King appears to Hamlet in a dream and tells Hamlet that he died by Claudius’ hand, the Prince struggles to take decisive action with devastating consequence for all.
Series
Big Finish Classics
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Audio
Year of release
2017
Recording date
Nov 2016
Duration
180 mins

Credits

Director
Scott Handcock
Producer
Scott Handcock
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
James Dunlop
Cast
Alexander VlahosHamlet
Miles RichardsonClaudius
Tracey ChildsGertrude
Terry MolloyPolonius
Deidre MullinsOphelia
Barnaby EdwardsGhost
Daniel BrocklebankHoratio
Geoff BretonGuildenstern
James JoyceMarcellus
Joylon WesthorpeRosencrantz
Samuel BarnettLaertes
Youssef KerkourBarnardo

Additional Details

Production type
Sound Recordings(Commercial)
Plays
Hamlet
Subjects
Drama; Shakespeare
Keywords
Denmark; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

General
Production recorded dates are 6th, 12th and 13th November 2016. The production was recorded at Moat Studios.

Online Availability

Online URL
https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/hamlet-1604
Online format
Download

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