Hamlet Revival 2009 - Articles Page 1.8

Run Time:
3 hours and 10 minutes, with one intermission
Ages: 15+
Opened: October 6, 2009
Closing: December 06, 2009

Hamlet - 2009 - Broadway History , Info & More

The critically acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of William Shakespeare's HAMLET comes to Broadway for a strictly limited run of 12 weeks only.



The King of Denmark is dead. Consumed with grief, Prince Hamlet determines to avenge his father's apparent murder, with devastating consequences for his family and the Kingdom. Michael Grandage directs Jude Law as Hamlet in Shakespeare's iconic revenge tragedy.



HAMLET comes to Broadway following sold out runs in London's West End and a special engagement at Elsinore Castle in Denmark. Law is joined by the Donmar Theatre company of actors from London and Elsinore.

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Jude Law Visits Jimmy Fallon On 'Late Night' Tonight, 9/29
by Jessica Lewis - September 29, 2009


Jude Law, currently starring in the acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of HAMLET on Broadway, will be a guest on 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon' tonight, Tuesday, September 29. 'Late Night' airs in the New York area on WNBC-TV Channel 4 at 12:35 AM.

HAMLET To Be Featured On "Live With Regis & Kelly," 9/25
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2009


Jude Law, currently starring in the acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of HAMLET on Broadway, will be a live guest on ?Live with Regis & Kelly? this Friday, September 25. The production, directed by Michael Grandage, is in previews now at the Broadhurst Theatre, where it opens on October 6th.

Jude Law Welcomes His Fourth Child
by Jessica Lewis - September 24, 2009


Jude Law became a father for the fourth time this week when Samantha Burke, his former girlfriend whom he met while filming 'Sherlock Holmes,' gave birth to a daughter on Tuesday night. Mother and daughter and doing very well.

HAMLET To Be Featured On "Live With Regis & Kelly," 9/25
by Jessica Lewis - September 21, 2009


Jude Law, currently starring in the acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of HAMLET on Broadway, will be a live guest on ?Live with Regis & Kelly? this Friday, September 25. The production, directed by Michael Grandage, is in previews now at the Broadhurst Theatre, where it opens on October 6th.

Donmar Warehouse's HAMLET Featured In Variety
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 21, 2009


The acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of HAMLET is currently featured in Variety. Click here to read the article. The production, starring Jude Law and directed by Michael Grandage, is in previews now at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 West 44th Street), where it opens on October 6.

HAMLET Announces Student Rush Tickets, Previews At The Broadhurst Theatre 10/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 16, 2009


The producers of HAMLET have announced a student rush ticket policy for the acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production, starring Jude Law and directed by Michael Grandage. The production is in previews now at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 West 44th Street), where it opens on October 6.

Student Rush Ticket Policy Announced For HAMLET, Starring Jude Law
by Jessica Lewis - September 16, 2009


The producers of HAMLET have announced a student rush ticket policy for the acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production, starring Jude Law and directed by Michael Grandage. The production is in previews now at the Broadhurst Theatre, where it opens on October 6.

HAMLET With Jude Law Begins Performances 9/12
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2009


Performances begin tomorrow night, Saturday, September 12th, for the critically acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of William Shakespeare's HAMLET with Jude Law in the title role, directed by Michael Grandage. The production opens October 6 at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 West 44th Street). HAMLET will play a strictly limited run of 12 weeks only.

Complete Casting Announced For Broadway's HAMLET With Jude Law; Previews 9/12, Opening 10/6
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2009


Producer Arielle Tepper Madover and the Donmar Warehouse are pleased to announce the complete Broadway cast for William Shakespeare's HAMLET, with Jude Law in the title role, directed by Michael Grandage. The production will begin performances at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 West 44th Street) on Saturday, September 12 for a strictly limited run of twelve weeks only. Opening night is Tuesday, October 6.

HAMLET With Jude Law Begins Performances 9/12
by Eddie Varley - September 11, 2009


Performances begin tomorrow night, Saturday, September 12th, for the critically acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of William Shakespeare's HAMLET with Jude Law in the title role, directed by Michael Grandage. The production opens October 6 at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 West 44th Street). HAMLET will play a strictly limited run of 12 weeks only.

Ruth Chapman, Co-Founder Of 'Matches' Boutiques, Calls Broadway-Bound HAMLET With Jude Law 'Brilliant'
by Charlie Piane - August 5, 2009


Ruth Chapman, Co-Founder of popular UK Boutiques 'Matches' has praised Jude Law and the entire Donmar Warehouse production of HAMLET, which plays at the Wyndham Theatre through August 22nd.

Complete Casting Announced For Broadway's HAMLET With Jude Law; Previews 9/12, Opening 10/6
by Charlie Piane - July 30, 2009


Producer Arielle Tepper Madover and the Donmar Warehouse are pleased to announce the complete Broadway cast for William Shakespeare's HAMLET, with Jude Law in the title role, directed by Michael Grandage. The production will begin performances at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 West 44th Street) on Saturday, September 12 for a strictly limited run of twelve weeks only. Opening night is Tuesday, October 6.

Photo Flash: Broadway's HAMLET, Starring Jude Law
by Charlie Piane - July 30, 2009


HAMLET comes to Broadway following sold out engagements in London's West End and at Elsinore in Denmark. The production will begin performances at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 West 44th Street) on Saturday, September 12 for a strictly limited run of twelve weeks only. Opening night is Tuesday, October 6.

Tickets For Donmar Warehouse's HAMLET On Broadway With Jude Law Go On Sale To Public 7/18
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2009


Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Saturday, July 18 at 12:01 AM for the critically acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of William Shakespeare's HAMLET with Jude Law in the title role, directed by Michael Grandage. Tickets will be available online from Telecharge.com or by phone at 212-239-6200.

Tickets For Donmar Warehouse's HAMLET With Jude Law Go On Sale To Public 7/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 16, 2009


Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Saturday, July 18 at 12:01 AM for the critically acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of William Shakespeare's HAMLET with Jude Law in the title role, directed by Michael Grandage. Tickets will be available online from Telecharge.com or by phone at 212-239-6200.

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What awards has Hamlet been nominated for?
Hamlet has been nominated for several awards. These include Outstanding Director of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Michael Grandage, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Neil Austin, Outstanding Lighting Design in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Marcus Doshi, and Outstanding Revival of a Play (tie) (Drama Desk Awards) for Hamlet.

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