National Theatre Live: Hamlet

Synopsis

As a country arms itself for war, a family tears itself apart. Forced to avenge his father's death but paralyzed by the task ahead, Hamlet rages against the impossibility of his predicament, threatening both his sanity and the security of the state.

Main Cast

Benedict Cumberbatch

Hamlet

Age : 47 | Popularity : 55%

Ciarán Hinds

Claudius

Age : 71 | Popularity : 29%

Anastasia Hille

Gertrude

Age : 58 | Popularity : 9%

Sian Brooke

Ophelia

Age : N/A | Popularity : 7%

Jim Norton

Polonius

Age : 86 | Popularity : 3%

Kobna Holdbrook-Smith

Laertes

Age : N/A | Popularity : 6%

Leo Bill

Horatio

Age : 43 | Popularity : 3%

Matthew Steer

Rosencrantz

Age : 46 | Popularity : 4%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Writing	Theatre Play	William Shakespeare
Art	Set Designer	Es Devlin
Production	Executive Producer	David Sabel Donna Munday Pam Skinner
	Producer	Sonia Friedman Emma Keith
	Associate Producer	Fiona Stewart Sam Psyk Lucie Lovatt
	Casting	Julia Horan
	General Manager	Flo Buckeridge
	Production Manager	Jasmine Sandalli Julia Nelson
	Unit Manager	Tom Giles
	Production Coordinator	Piera Buckland
Sound	Music	Jon Hopkins
	Sound Designer	Christopher Shutt
	Sound Supervisor	Conrad Fletcher
	Sound Mixer	Paul Stannering Tracy Campbell
	Sound	Adam Taylor
	Sound Engineer	Tomás O'Connor
Directing	Director	Robin Lough Lyndsey Turner
	Script Supervisor	Judy Chesterman
Crew	Choreographer	Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui
	Fight Choreographer	Bret Yount
Costume & Make-Up	Costume Design	Katrina Lindsay
	Hair Designer	Giuseppe Cannas
	Makeup Designer	Giuseppe Cannas
	Wig Designer	Giuseppe Cannas
	Makeup & Hair	Carole Hancock
	Prosthetics	Poppy Taylor
Camera	Camera Operator	Derek Pennell Wayne Ratcliffe Tony Freeman Rob Sargent
	Camera Supervisor	Paul Freeman
Lighting	Lighting Director	Bernie Davis
	Lighting Design	Jane Cox
Department	Role	Name

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