It’s easy to forget, when you’re settling your butt into a theater seat for its second or 15th or (if your butt belongs to a theater critic) 38th duration through “Hamlet,” that it’s one of ...

Matt Schwader as Laertes and Nathan Darrow as Hamlet in the Heart of America Shakespeare Festival’s 2017 production of 'Hamlet.'"; So what's it like going from a blockbuster hit like Netflix's House ...

A Park Avenue Armory and Almeida Theatre Production with Alex Lawther as Hamlet. ©Stephanie Berger. Instead we sit through a sensitive but finally underwhelming turn by young British TV star Alex ...

Set in London's South Asian community, the Telluride-premiering film relies (mostly) on the Bard's language. By Caryn James This latest version of Hamlet begins with a death ritual. Riz Ahmed, as the ...

Oscar Isaac returns to Shakespeare, starring as the anguished Danish prince in Sam Gold's radical 'Hamlet,' which also features Keegan-Michael Key. By David Rooney Chief Film Critic Let’s get the ...