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Hamlet   

 
This production played in repertory with King Lear, As You Like It, The Merchant of Venice, Volpone
 
New Century Theatre , (2/26/1947 - 3/07/1947)
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Opening Date:Feb 26, 1947   
Closing Date:Mar 07, 1947 Total Performances:2

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


Production Staff
Produced by Hall Shelton; Produced by arrangement with Advance Players Association, Ltd.
Written by William Shakespeare
Staged by Donald Wolfit and Christopher Ede
Scenic Design by Donald Wolfit and Eric Adeney
Cast
Eric Adeney Ghost
Robert Algar Rosencrantz
Courtier
Priest
Kempster Barnes Laertes
son to Polonius
Richard Blythe Osric
a Courtier
Francisco
Officer
George Bradford Marcellus
Officer
Hugh Cross Sailor
David Dodimead Guildenstern
Courtier
Bernardo
Officer
Violet Farebrother Gertrude
Queen of Denmark and mother to Hamlet
Alexander Gauge Claudius
King of Denmark
Frederick Horrey Player
Fortinbras
Prince of Norway
Rosalind Iden Ophelia
daughter to Polonius
Marion Marshall Player Queen
Eric Maxon Polonius
Lord Chamberlain
Josef Shear Player
Geoffrey Wilkinson Player King
Reynaldo
Donald Wolfit Hamlet
son to the late, and nephew to the present King
John Wynyard Horatio
friend to Hamlet