Review: Goodnight, sweet Player One, as the Bard comes to gaming in ‘Grand Theft Hamlet’
Faced with COVID lockdown, two out-of-work actors reach for Shakespeare in an experimental documentary that creates art on ...
Grand Theft Hamlet review: something rotten
Staging the existential story in the midst of a pandemic when the future of live theater is uncertain is a compelling hook, ...
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Grand Theft Hamlet is at its best in the moments of pure mayhem
Pete Volk (he/they) is Polygon’s Curation Editor, with a particular love for action and martial arts movies. Grand Theft Hamlet tells the story of the duo’s one-of-a-kind production ...
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Grand Theft Hamlet’s creators put Shakespeare in GTA to put chaos back into Shakespeare
“We were buggered,” Crane’s wife, filmmaker Pinny Grylls, who co-directed Grand Theft Hamlet with Crane ... low-culture irreverence of GTA. The movie gets great comic mileage from rehearsals ...
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‘Grand Theft Hamlet’: The (Game) Play’s the Thing
The film captures two players staging the classic within an online video game, raising fascinating questions about community and connection. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for an ...