Set at sea, Rupert Goold’s conceptually bold production ultimately works because of Thallon’s thrillingly commanding ...

The time is out of joint, cries Hamlet. Dawning on him is the reality of crisis – political, personal, existential. ​ And ...

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Equity actors in Ensemble Theatre Company’s (ETC) production of Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” at the New Vic Theatre, my companion ...

This contrasted with the broken, neurotic Ophelia we would see later in the play. The prompt book reveals that Hamlet remained on stage whilst Polonius spoke to Ophelia about the prince’s recent ...

Set in Elsinore, which has become a surveillance state, the play centres on Hamlet and Ophelia’s awakening to the lies and ...

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All is indeed out of joint in Rupert Goold’s bracing production of Hamlet for the RSC, down to the very elements themselves. It takes place at sea, aboard a large grand boat buffeted in Akhila ...