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Who Played Guildenstern in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

Guildenstern is a role in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, a play that opened Broadway in 1967.

Tom Stoppard's comedic tour-de-force "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead" turns "Hamlet" on its head, telling the tale from the bewildered perspective of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, two minor characters in Shakespeare's tragedy. As the befuddled duo struggle to keep up with the events around them, they become increasingly aware of the possibility that they might just be fictional characters.

4 actors have played Guildenstern in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead.

View full cast of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

Performer Production Opened
Garnett Smith Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1967
John Wood Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1967
John Rubinstein Off-Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1987
Joshua McGuire West End Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 2017

Other Roles in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

Role Production Opened
A Spy Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1967
Alfred Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1967
Ambassador Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1967
Attendant Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1967
Claudius Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1967
Courtier Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1967
Courtier, Ambassador, Soldier, Attendant Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1967
Gertrude Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1967
Guildenstern Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1967
Hamlet Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1967
Horatio Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1967
Ophelia Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1967
Polonius Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1967
Rosencrantz Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1967
Soldier Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1967
The King Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1967
The Player Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1967
The Poisoner Broadway Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 1967

“Guildenstern” Also Appears In

Production Type Year
Hamlet Off-Broadway 1990
Hamlet Broadway 1975
Hamlet Off-Broadway 0

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