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Dr Nick Walton from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust talks about the history of Hamlet in performance on ... Glenda Jackson's young Ophelia received no comfort whatsoever from Polonius or Claudius.

Dr Nick Walton from the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust talks about the history of Hamlet in performance on the RSC stage. Scroll down for an extended transcript. This is a production from 1992 ...

Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him well” is a famous quote from William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet.” But do we really know this revered play? Three very different ...