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Hamlet: Bristol Old Vic Live
Hamlet: Bristol Old Vic Live

Hamlet: Bristol Old Vic Live

Genres

Drama

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'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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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

145 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

06 April 2023

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Billy Howle

Billy Howle

Hamlet

Mirren Mack

Mirren Mack

Ophelia

Niamh Cusack

Niamh Cusack

Gertrude

Finbar Lynch

Finbar Lynch

Claudius

Taheen Modak

Taheen Modak

Laertes/Rosencrantz

Firdous Bamji

Firdous Bamji

Ghost/Player King/Gravedigger

Jason Barnett

Jason Barnett

Polonius/Oscric

Isabel Adomakoh-Young

Isabel Adomakoh-Young

Horatio

Catrin Stewart

Catrin Stewart

Guildenstern/Reynaldo/Player Queen

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