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William Shakespeare’s Hamlet tells the story of the young prince of Denmark, who discovers that his father has been murdered by his uncle. His uncle has married Hamlet’s mother, and claimed the throne. Betrayed by those he trusts, Hamlet finds himself alone in the shadowy world, and with time running out, he determines to find out the truth.

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Mandy Patinkin to Bring BEING ALIVE to Barrington Stage Company for One Night Only
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 18, 2023


Broadway’s master songman, Mandy Patinkin, accompanied by Adam Ben-David on piano, will bring his newest theatre concert Mandy Patinkin in Concert: BEING ALIVE, to Barrington Stage Company’s Boyd-Quinson Stage for one performance only on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at 8:00 PM.

Catalina Museum For Art & History Presents The 36th Avalon Silent Film Showcase
by Stephi Wild - Apr 14, 2023


The 36th annual Avalon Silent Film Showcase presented by Catalina Museum for Art & History is recognized as one of the world’s longest running annual celebrations of Silent Film.

Playwrights Horizons and MCC Theater To Present the World Premiere Of John J. Caswell, Jr.'s WET BRAIN
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 3, 2023


Playwrights Horizons and MCC Theater will present the world premiere of John J. Caswell, Jr.'s Wet Brain, directed by Dustin Wills. A terrifyingly inventive look at addiction's ability to transform one's existence and relationships, Wet Brain offers an American family drama that is not only freed from realism, but also, perhaps unmoored from Earth itself.

HAMLET IN HARLEM is Now Playing at Theater for the New City
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2022


After a sold-out run this past spring, Hamlet in Harlem returns to the East Village's Theater for the New City, for 11 performances, November 10th to 27th, 2022. This American comedy written and directed by Alberto Ferreras promises murder, mystery, offensive stereotypes and cultural appropriations.

HAMLET IN HARLEM Comes to Theater for the New City This Month
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2022


After a sold-out run this past spring, Hamlet in Harlem returns to the East Village's Theater for the New City, for 11 performances, November 10th to 27th, 2022. This American comedy written and directed by Alberto Ferreras promises murder, mystery, offensive stereotypes and cultural appropriations.

HAMLET IN HARLEM is Now Playing at Theater for the New City
by Stephi Wild - Apr 13, 2022


This spring there will be more than one adaptation of Hamlet to chose from, but Theater for the New City (TNC) will have the funniest one. Hamlet in Harlem, a new play written and directed by Alberto Ferreras is a politically incorrect comedy that promises murder, mystery, offensive stereotypes and cultural appropriations. 

Theater for the New City to Present HAMLET IN HARLEM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 12, 2022


Hamlet in Harlem, a new play written and directed by Alberto Ferreras is a politically incorrect comedy that promises murder, mystery, offensive stereotypes and cultural appropriations. 

HAMLET IN HARLEM An All-Latino Comedy Of Errors Announced at Theatre for the New City
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 10, 2022


This spring there will be more than one adaptation of Hamlet to chose  from, but Theater for the New City will have the funniest one. 

Invictus Theatre Company Announces 2021-22 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 17, 2021


Invictus Theatre Company today announced its fifth season of plays, which will open with Shakespeare’s HAMLET, to run October 21 through November 21, 2021. The season will include the 2009 Pulitzer Prize winner RUINED, by Lynn Nottage, from February 17 to March 20; and Edward Albee’s WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF from May 12 to June 12.

Sydney Theatre Company Announces Shari Sebbens and Courtney Stewart as Resident Artists
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 7, 2021


Sydney Theatre Company announces Shari Sebbens and Courtney Stewart will join our existing Resident Artists in 2021. Shari (Black is the New White, The Bleeding Tree) has been appointed Resident Director and Courtney (White Pearl, Hamlet: Prince of Skidmark) is the company's new Richard Wherrett Fellow - a career pathway opportunity for emerging directors. 

Glyndebourne Open House Will Stream GIULIO CESARE, HAMLET, and THE FAIRY QUEEN
by Stephi Wild - Aug 11, 2020


Glyndebourne Open House throws open the opera's doors to everyone, everywhere. Join in at 5.00pm each Sunday and enjoy world-class opera in your living room for free.

Gallery Players Presents Shakespeare's HAMLET (at Home)
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2020


Gallery Players will present a live broadcast production of William Shakespeare's Hamlet, directed by James Dean Palmer and Myah Shein, performed July 16-24. Palmer returns to Gallery following his critically acclaimed productions of Julius Caesar (2017) and last summer's The Tempest.

Sir Ian McKellen to Lead Age-Blind HAMLET at Theatre Royal Windsor
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 25, 2020


Sir Ian McKellen will step into the iconic shoes of William Shakespeare's Hamlet in an upcoming age-blind production of the play at Theatre Royal Windsor, returning the actor to a role he first performed fifty years ago. 

THE 39 STEPS Comes to Gloucester Stage
by Stephi Wild - Jul 7, 2019


Gloucester Stage Company continues its 40th Anniversary Season of professional theater with Patrick Barlow's witty mystery play The 39 Steps from July 5 through July 28 at Gloucester Stage Company, 267 East Main Street, Gloucester, MA. This award winning comic thriller adapted for the stage by Patrick Barlow, from the 1915 novel by John Buchan and from the 1935 movie by Alfred Hitchcock, premiered on Broadway in 2008. The 39 Steps has played in over forty countries world-wide, winning Olivier (United Kingdom); Helpmann (Austraila); Moliere (France) and Tony Awards. The play garnered the 2007 Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy; the 2008 Tony Awards for Best Lighting Design and Best Sound Design; the 2008 Drama Desk Award for Unique Theatrical Experience; the 2009 Helpmann Award for Best Regional Touring Production; and the 2009 Moliere Award for Best Comedy.

Michael Urie Reprises Leading Role in HAMLET; STC Offers Free Performances
by Julie Musbach - May 28, 2019


Free For All, one of the capital's cherished annual traditions, will return for its 29th annual summer to Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC), offering two weeks of free performances of the Company's 2018 acclaimed production of Shakespeare's Hamlet starring MICHAEL URIE (Ugly Betty) as Hamlet.

Patrick Pacheco Hosts Premiere Of “Theater: All The Moving Parts” Streaming On CUNY TV
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 12, 2019


The television station of the City University of New York (CUNY TV) is proud to announce the launch of a new monthly theater interview program, THEATER: All the Moving Parts. The show, hosted by veteran journalist and commentator Patrick Pacheco, will debut on March 15, 2019, at 9:30 pm with Theresa Rebeck ("Downstairs", "Bernhardt/Hamlet") as the inaugural guest. It will also be streaming at tv.cuny.edu so that anyone can watch it online.

Maurice Jones Steps Into Title Role of HAMLET At Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 6, 2019


Chicago Shakespeare Theater announces today that Maurice Jones has stepped into the title role of the Theater's upcoming production of William Shakespeare's Hamlet, staged by Artistic Director Barbara Gaines, in the Courtyard Theater, April 17-June 9, 2019.

Raul Esparza Departs Chicago Shakespeare's HAMLET; Maurice Jones Will Play The Title Role
by Alan Henry - Mar 6, 2019


Chicago Shakespeare Theater announces today that Maurice Jones has stepped into the title role of the Theater's upcoming production of William Shakespeare's Hamlet, staged by Artistic Director Barbara Gaines, in the Courtyard Theater, April 17-June 9, 2019. Jones steps into the role following Raul Esparza's departure.

Iris Theatre Announces HAMLET and THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME For Its 10 Year Anniversary Of Summer Promenade Productions
by Stephi Wild - Feb 25, 2019


Iris Theatre launched its first summer season in 2009 with an acclaimed outdoor promenade production of Romeo & Juliet. In the decade since they have produced 16 more shows in the grounds of St Paul's Church, Covent Garden, ranging from Alice in Wonderland to Shakespeare's Macbeth. Iris have been nominated for 11 Off West End awards and won the award for Best Production for Young People for Treasure Island.

Orlando Shakes Presents THE 11TH ANNUAL JOHN R. HAMILTON MOCK TRIAL: DENMARK V. CLAUDIUS
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 28, 2019


The Margeson Theater will transform into a hilarious, interactive courtroom as Hamlet's uncle, Claudius, is put on trial for the murder of King Amleth. See actors from Orlando Shakes' productions of Hamlet and Gertrude and Claudius take the meaning of live theater to a whole new level in an over-the-top, rollicking trial amidst a panel of celebrity judges. Kimberly A. Ashby of Foley & Lardner LLP, and Nicholas A. Shannin, Esq. of The Shannin Law Firm, will return as advocates.* Tickets go on sale to the general public on January 29, 2019.

Teatro Circulo's MACBETH Examines Politics of Power
by Julie Musbach - Nov 8, 2018


We live in an age where our leaders convince people that made-up things are really true. That's what witches do.  So the Witches are the preoccupation of First Maria Ensemble's upcoming production of 'Macbeth,' directed by Celeste Moratti, to be presented December 6 to 21 at Teatro Circulo, 64 East 4th Street.  The company made an auspicious debut in 2016 with 'Hamlet,' which Theater Pizazz (JK Clarke) called one of the season's best small-company productions of Shakespeare plays and Front Row Center (Holli Harms) added, 'Here is hoping that Celeste Moratti continues on this trajectory of directorial discoveries.' 

Meet Janet McTeer, the Legendary Actress Behind BERNHARDT/HAMLET's Legendary Actress
by Julie Musbach - Oct 28, 2018


Roundabout Theatre Company's Bernhardt/Hamlet tells the story of stage legend Sarah Bernhardt and her battle to take on one of the most sacred roles in theatre canon. Bernhardt was unrivaled in her day and recognized as the epitome of talent. There is no better actress to tackle the inimitable performer than legend in her own right Janet McTeer.

Armenian Solo Show To Debut Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Oct 24, 2018


Hamlet Machine, an adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet and Henrikh Muller's Hamletmachine by Ani Vardanyan, will officially start performance Off-Broadway on October 24th, 2018 at Theatre Row (410 W 42nd St.)

A Conversation with playwright Theresa Rebeck
by Roundabout Theatre Company - Oct 22, 2018


On September 22, 2018, Theresa Rebeck spoke about Bernhardt/ Hamlet with education dramaturg Ted Sod as part of Roundabout Theatre Company's lecture series.

Armenian Solo Show To Debut Off-Broadway
by Julie Musbach - Oct 10, 2018


Hamlet Machine, an adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet and Henrikh Muller's Hamletmachine by Ani Vardanyan, will officially start performance Off-Broadway on October 24th, 2018 at Theatre Row (410 W 42nd St.)

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What productions of Hamlet have there been?
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What awards has Hamlet been nominated for?
Hamlet has been nominated for several awards. Patrick Stewart was nominated for Best Performance in a Supporting Role at the Olivier Awards, as was Oliver Ford Davies.
What awards has Hamlet won?
Hamlet has won several awards, including the Olivier Awards for Best Performance in a Supporting Role. Patrick Stewart and Oliver Ford Davies both received this award for their respective performances in the show.

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