As are the compromises in the action, the climactic duel between Hamlet and Laertes more mimed than fought, Gertrude’s poisoning a grab at the throat, a collapse and we’re back with King ...

His uncle, fearing for his life, also devises plots to kill Hamlet. The tension rises, culminating in a fateful duel between Hamlet and Laertes, a duel whose outcome leads to tragedy for all.

Williams plays Osric, the man sent to invite Hamlet (Branagh) to participate in the duel with Laertes (Michael Maloney). Osric is a pretty small part, but Williams absolutely makes the best of ...

The fatal foil exchange between Church’s Hamlet and Pierre’s Laertes, as choreographed by Normand Beauregard, is the best I’ve ever seen on any stage. Not a thrust is telegraphed or ...

The best word I can think of to describe Hamlet at the Alabama Shakespeare ... imparts parental advice to the departing Laertes had the feel of a real family, which made Laertes's later grief ...

To ask Eddie Izzard why she’s performing a solo version of Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” feels much like asking a mountain climber why they’re tackling Everest: Because it’s there.

“I Hate Hamlet” features physical moments like a duel between Rally and Barrymore, plus a waltz from McDavey. To bring these elements to the readers theater production, Brathovde has enlisted ...

who serves up an intriguing take on the insecurities of “Hamlet’s” Ophelia), her brother, Larry (an appropriately stoic, Laertes-like Mamadou Toure), and their Bible-toting Mom, Rabby (a ...

For residents of Blackburn Hamlet, it’s often easier to look east towards Orléans for shops, restaurants and other amenities rather than west towards the downtown core. It’s left some local ...

The Hamlet of Rankin Inlet is continuing its efforts to address its landfill situation and putting a major effort into resurfacing a number of its roads and popular trails. Senior administrative ...