Luke Thallon talks about his decision to play Hamlet for The Royal Shakespeare Company and his struggles with mental health.
Elsewhere, Gertrude seems to show no real remorse for her part in Hamlet’s tragedy, the gravediggers have no graves to dig because we’re at sea, while Hamlet shoots Rosencrantz and Guildenstern ...
Playwrights Lauren M. Gunderson and Sarah Mantell are reimagining supporting characters from “Hamlet” and “The Merchant of ...
Considering the plot is inescapably engraved in theatrical history, and everyone knows how it goes and what occurs, I’ve no ...
Shakespeare’s tragedy becomes a tense psychological thriller in Rupert Goold’s production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon ...
Set at sea, Rupert Goold’s conceptually bold production ultimately works because of Thallon’s thrillingly commanding ...
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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 ...
Equity actors in Ensemble Theatre Company’s (ETC) production of Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” at the New Vic Theatre, my companion ...
A new production of Hamlet is arriving at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Directed by Rupert Goold and starring Luke Thallon ...
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The time is out of joint, cries Hamlet. Dawning on him is the reality of crisis – political, personal, existential. ​ And ...