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The National Theatre Company gave it's first ever performance in 1963 of Hamlet, directed by Laurence Olivier and starring Peter O'Toole. Hamlet is one of the most performed, filmed and reinterpreted plays ever written. The Hamlet collection includes interviews with the artists from Nicholas Hytner's 2010 production, Richard Eyre discussing his vision of Elsinore, a background pack to John Caird's 2000 production starring Simon Russell Beale and voice work films that explore key speeches from the play with Jeannette Nelson Head of Voice at the National Theatre.

National Theatre

Jun 1, 2011 LATEST EPISODE
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O that this too too solid flesh…

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2011 1:29

Rory Kinnear performs the beginning of the soliloquy.

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Hamlet Flipchart guide for teachers

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2011 0:02

This guide accompanies an interactive whiteboard resource

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Nicholas Hytner's Hamlet (2010) - Pamphlet

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2011 0:02

Images, articles, interviews and research.

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Voice work on ‘To be, or not to be…'

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2011 9:42

Voice work on Hamlet's speech.

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Voice work on ‘O what a noble mind…'

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2011 6:02

Voice work on Ophelia's speech.

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Mark Lawson interviews Nicholas Hytner

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2011 13:02

Nicholas Hytner on directing Hamlet

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Interview with Rory Kinnear

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2011 30:29

Rory Kinnear on playing Hamlet

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Creating Elsinore

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2011 4:31

How has Elsinore been viewed and interpreted on stage?

John Caird's Hamlet (2000) - Pamphlet

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2011 0:01

Images, articles, interviews and points for discussion.

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