NOVELLO THEATRE

Aldwych, London, WC2B 4LD

Hamlet

HAMLET

David Tennant plays Hamlet and Patrick Stewart as Claudius in the Gregory Doran-directed RSC production of Hamlet. With Pennie Downie as Gertrude) and Oliver Ford Davies as Polonius.

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Aimee: “Brilliant Performance”

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Grazia: “Great Electrifying Performance”

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Shakespeare's great tragedy of a young man haunted by his father's ghost and driven to the edge of madness in his obsession to avenge his death.

David Tennant returns to the RSC to play the title role, directed by RSC Chief Associate Director Gregory Doran.

David last appeared with the RSC as Romeo in Romeo and Juliet and Antipholus of Syracuse in The Comedy of Errors in 2000. As well as acting extensively on the stage, most recently in The Pillowman at the National Theatre, David has become a household name as the tenth actor to portray Dr Who.

His other TV and film role include Casanova, Blackpool, Bright Young Things and Barty Crouch Jr in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.

Patrick Stewart returns to the RSC to play Claudius. He last appeared with the Company to great acclaim during the Complete Works Festival as Antony in Antony and Cleopatra and Prospero in The Tempest.

Dates

Opening night: 3 December 2008
Closing night: 10 January 2009

Audience

Hamlet is suitable for audiences aged 12 and upwards.

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