Why should you read "Hamlet"? - Iseult Gillespie
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“Who’s there?” Whispered in the dark, this question begins a tale of conspiracy, deception and moral ambiguity. And in a play where everyone has something to hide, its answer is far from simple. Written by William Shakespeare, “Hamlet” depicts its titular character haunted by the past, but immobilized by the future. Iseult Gillespie digs into the humanity and tragedy of Hamlet.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator
- Iseult Gillespie
- Director
- Silvia Prietov
- Narrator
- Jack Cutmore-Scott
- Producer
- Silvia Prietov
- Designer
- Silvia Prietov
