Hamlet: Bristol Old Vic Live

2023•2h 25m

Drama

'Must I remember?' Hamlet's father is dead. His mother has remarried. He is alone with his thoughts. Then, he speaks. Haunted by grief, and with his world spinning violently out of control, Hamlet has to make some decisions: forget or remember; live or die.

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Bristol Old Vic

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Released

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Cast

Billy Howle

Hamlet

Mirren Mack

Ophelia

Niamh Cusack

Gertrude

Finbar Lynch

Claudius

Taheen Modak

Laertes/Rosencrantz

Firdous Bamji

Ghost/Player King/Gravedigger

Jason Barnett

Polonius/Oscric

Isabel Adomakoh-Young

Horatio

Catrin Stewart

Guildenstern/Reynaldo/Player Queen

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