About the play
About the 2008 production
Interpretation Game
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Greg discusses the challenges of staging Hamlet, a play familiar to audiences but full of difficult decisions for the director and actors.
Information and activities for teaching Hamlet, based on insights from Greg Doran's production. (You need PDF reader software.)
Activities for teaching Hamlet based on the RSC's Young People's Shakespeare 2010 production. (You need PDF reader software.)
Hamlet plots to avenge his father's death in this tense tragedy which explore the nature of existence, family relationships and madness. Find out more about the RSC's 2008 production directed by Gregory Doran, with David Tennant playing Hamlet. Use the links above to explore past productions.
Explore how directors and designers have interpreted Hamlet in past productions by playing this matching game.