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Hamlet / by William Shakespeare.
- Format:
- Video
- Standardized Title:
- Hamlet
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Revenge--Drama.
- Revenge.
- Princes--Denmark--Drama.
- Princes.
- Hamlet (Legendary character)--Drama.
- Hamlet.
- Genre:
- Filmed performances.
- Drama.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (197 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : Royal National Theatre, 2010.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- This production was recorded through National Theatre Live on 9th December, 2010. Director Nicholas Hytner offers a detailed political, social and psychological context to Hamlet's dilemma: whether or not to avenge the death of his father. Rory Kinnear plays Hamlet in this dynamic production of Shakespeare's complex and profound play about the human condition. His performance earned him an Evening Standard Award.
- Participant:
- Rory Kinnear (Hamlet), Giles Terera (Horatio), Patrick Malahide (Claudius), Marcus Cunningham (Marcellus), James Pearse (Voltemand), Alex Lanipekun (Laertes), David Calder (Polonius), Clare Higgins (Gertrude), Ferdinand Kingsley (Rosencrantz), Prasanna Puwanarajah (Guildenstern), Ruth Nega (Ophelia), Nick Sampson (Osric), James Laurenson (Ghost of the late king), Jake Fairbrother (Fortinbras).
- Notes:
- Won 2010 Evening Standard Theatre Awards, Best Actor
- Recorded Olivier Theatre, Royal National Theatre.
- Title from resource description page (viewed October 08, 2019).
- OCLC:
- 1126678224
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