The National’s gimmicky Hamlet is saved by one extraordinary performance

Hiran Abeysekera, who won an Olivier in 2022 for his dazzling turn in Life of Pi, is the first Asian actor to play Hamlet at ...
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Riz Ahmed On Why Aneil Karia's ‘Hamlet' Resonates: "I Was Lost As A Young Man; What Version Of A Man Are You Supposed To Be?" – Toronto Studio

Anchored by a resonant and complex performance from Riz Ahmed in the title role, this is Hamlet as you've never seen it. Panelists: Aniel Karia and Riz Ahmed. Key Quote: “The reasons that I connected ...
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Jeremy McCarter’s Audiodrama Puts Us Inside Hamlet’s Head

The experiment works best when we hear the titular character not foregrounded but embedded in the specificities of his place ...

What To Remember About the Fate of Ophelia in ‘Hamlet’ Before Taylor Swift’s New Single

Taylor Swift fans familiar with Shakespeare know Ophelia as the doomed lover of Hamlet in one of the playwright's most famous ...