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Hamlet   

 
44th Street Theatre , (12/04/1939 - 1/06/1940)
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Opening Date:Dec 04, 1939   
Closing Date:Jan 06, 1940 Total Performances:40

Category: Play, Tragedy, Revival, Broadway
Description: A play in five acts
Setting: In and around Elsinore Castle in Denmark


Production Staff
Produced by Maurice Evans
Written by William Shakespeare; Incidental music by Lehman Engel
Staged by Margaret Webster
Scenic Design by David Ffolkes; Costume Design by David Ffolkes
Cast
Maurice Evans Hamlet
son to the late, and nephew to the present King
Mady Christians Gertrude
Queen of Denmark and mother to Hamlet
Henry Edwards Claudius
King of Denmark
Raymond Johnson Polonius
Lord Chamberlain
Katherine Locke Ophelia
daughter to Polonius
John Barclay Ghost
Fortinbras
Prince of Norway
June Brown Ensemble
Donald Cameron Marcellus
Officer
Frederic Carney Cornelius
Ensemble
Jessie Dimond Ensemble
Constance Friend Ensemble
Lauren Gilbert Francisco
Officer
Rosencrantz
Courtier
Henry Jones Reynaldo
Second Gravedigger
George Keane Gentleman
Ambassador
Ensemble
John McQuade Bernardo
Officer
Player
Sailor
Ensemble
Alexander Nicol Ensemble
Melvin Parks Ensemble
Alfred Paschall Captain
Sailor
Ensemble
Jackson Perkins Lady in Waiting
Ensemble
Donald Randolph Horatio
friend to Hamlet
Kurt Richards Page
Player Queen
Emmett Rogers Guildenstern
Courtier
Ambassador
Sydney Smith Laertes
son to Polonius
Maury Tuckerman Osric
a Courtier
Howard Wierum Player
Ensemble
Rhys Williams Player King
First Gravedigger
Walter Williams Voltemand
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