PlayTragedyRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Oct 06, 2009
Closing Date
Dec 06, 2009
1st Preview
Sep 12, 2009
1st Preview
Sep 12, 2009
Previews
25
Performances
72
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Broadhurst Theatre
(Oct 06, 2009 - Dec 06, 2009)
Description
A play in five acts
Setting
In and around Elsinore Castle in Denmark
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Philip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President)
Produced by Arielle Tepper Madover, The Donmar Warehouse (Michael Grandage, Artistic Director), Matthew Byam Shaw, Scott M. Delman, Stephanie P. McClelland, Neal Street Productions/Carl Moellenberg, Ruth Hendel/Barbara Whitman and Philip Morgaman/Frankie J. Grande
Originally produced by The Donmar Warehouse (Michael Grandage, Artistic Director)
Written by William Shakespeare; Composer: Adam Cork
Directed by Michael Grandage; Associate Director: Sam Yates
Scenic Design by Christopher Oram; Costume Design by Christopher Oram; Lighting Design by Neil Austin; Sound Design by Adam Cork; Hair and Wig Design by Richard Mawby; Associate Scenic Design: Andrew D. Edwards; Associate Costume Design: Barry Doss; Associate Lighting Design: Pamela Kupper; Associate Sound Design: Chris Cronin
Donmar Executive Producer: James Bierman; General Manager: 101 Productions, Ltd.; Company Manager: Beverly Edwards
Production Stage Manager: Frank Lombardi; U.S. Technical Supervisor: Aurora Productions; U.K. Technical Supervisor: Patrick Molony; Stage Manager: Diane DiVita
Casting: Anne McNulty; General Press Representative: Boneau / Bryan-Brown; Director of Marketing: Eric Schnall; Advertising: SPOTCo, Inc.; Photographer: Joan Marcus; Press Associate: Jim Byk and Christine Olver
Ross Armstrong
Cornelius
Harry Attwell
Guildenstern
Courtier
Ron Cook
Polonius
Lord Chamberlain
 
First Gravedigger
Ian Drysdale
Osric
a Courtier
Peter Eyre
Ghost
 
Player King
Jenny Funnell
Player Queen
Michael Hadley
Barnardo
 
Priest
 
Captain
Colin Haigh
Member of the Court
Sean Jackson
Reynaldo
Geraldine James
Gertrude
Queen of Denmark and mother to Hamlet
Jude Law
Hamlet
son to the late, and nephew to the present King
James Le Feuvre
Member of the Court
Gwilym Lee
Laertes
son to Polonius
John MacMillan
Rosencrantz
Courtier
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Ophelia
daughter to Polonius
Kevin R. McNally
Claudius
King of Denmark
Henry Pettigrew
Marcellus
Officer
 
Player
 
Gravedigger
 
English Ambassador
Matt Ryan
Horatio
friend to Hamlet
Alan Turkington
Francisco
Officer
 
Fortinbras
Prince of Norway
 
Player
Faye Winter
Member of the Court
Understudies: Ross Armstrong (Laertes, Rosencrantz, Osric), Ian Drysdale (Claudius, Polonius), Jenny Funnell (Gertrude), Colin Haigh (Ghost, Gravedigger, Barnardo), Sean Jackson (Marcellus, Captain, Priest), James Le Feuvre (Guildenstern, Francisco, Player, Gravedigger, English Ambassador, Reynaldo, Cornelius), John MacMillan (Horatio), Henry Pettigrew (Fortinbras), Matt Ryan (Hamlet), Alan Turkington (Player King) and Faye Winter (Ophelia, Player Queen)

Tony Award®

 

Best Actor in a Play

2010 Nominee
Jude Law
 

Best Lighting Design of a Play

2010 Nominee
Lighting Design by Neil Austin

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Revival of a Play

2010 Nominee
Produced by Arielle Tepper Madover , The Donmar Warehouse (Michael Grandage, Artistic Director) , Matthew Byam Shaw , Scott M. Delman , Stephanie P. McClelland , Neal Street Productions/Carl Moellenberg , Ruth Hendel/Barbara Whitman and Philip Morgaman/Frankie J. Grande
 

Outstanding Actor in a Play

2010 Nominee
Jude Law
 

Outstanding Lighting Design

2010 Nominee
Lighting Design by Neil Austin
 

Outstanding Director of a Play

2010 Nominee
Directed by Michael Grandage
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