Hamlet at The Blackfriars Playhouse

CLAUDIUS, King of Denmark, brother of the dead king Ben Gorman
GERTRUDE, Queen of Denmark, Hamlet’s mother
Stephanie Holladay Earl
HAMLET, Prince of Denmark
Patrick Earl
GHOST, of the dead King Hamlet
Josh Innerst

POLONIUS, a government official
Stephen Brunson
LAERTES, his son
Patrick Poole
OPHELIA, his daughter
Susie Parr
REYNALDO, his servant
Emily Joshi-Powell

HORATIO, Hamlet’s friend from Wittenberg University
Tim Sailer

ROSENCRANTZ, Hamlet’s boyhood friend Emily Joshi-Powell
GUILDENSTERN, Hamlet’s boyhood friend
Andrew Goldwasser

FRANCISCO, a soldier
Andrew Goldwasser
BERNARDO, a soldier
Emily Joshi-Powell
MARCELLUS, a soldier
Andrew Goldwasser

VOLTEMOND, ambassador sent to Norway
Alexandra Leigh

PLAYER KING, leader of a travelling acting troupe
Josh Innerst
PLAYER QUEEN, an actor
Patrick Poole
PLAYER VILLAIN, an actor
Alexandra Leigh

FIRST GRAVEDIGGER
Andrew Goldwasser
SECOND GRAVEDIGGER
Josh Innerst

OSRIC, a courtier
Stephen Brunson

FORTINBRAS, Prince of Norway
Josh Innerst

messengers, soldiers, attendants, lords various members of the troupe


DIRECTOR

Jim Warren
Assistant Director/Stage Manager Sara Vazquez
Costume Designer Victoria Depew
Properties Master Christopher Moneymaker
Fight Director Benjamin Curns
Costume Shop Managers Audrey Hamilton-Shelton
Wardrobe Managers Elizabeth Schneider, Melissa Huggins
Production Assistant Meghan Bryan