Description
William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon".
Features & Highlights
- Shakespeare’s timeless story of revenge, corruption, and murder is considered one of the greatest works in the English language. Prince Hamlet sets out to avenge his beloved father's death at the hand of his uncle Claudius—but Hamlet's spiral into grief and madness will have permanent and immutable consequences for the Kingdom of Denmark. Composed over 400 years ago,
- Hamlet
- remains one of the theater’s most studied and performed works, and is presented here in a stunning, sound-rich full-cast recording.
- An L.A. Theatre Works full cast performance featuring:Josh Stamberg as HamletStephen Collins as King ClaudiusJoBeth Williams as Queen GertrudeStacy Keach as GhostAlan Mandell as PoloniusEmily Swallow as OpheliaJD Cullum as LaertesMatthew Wolf as HoratioMark Capri as Ambassador/OthersJosh Clark as Gravedigger/Voltemand/OthersHenri Lubatti as Rosencrantz/OthersJon Matthews as Guildenstern/OthersDarren Richardson as Player Queen/OthersAndré Sogliuzzo as Reynaldo/Others
- Directed by Martin Jarvis. Recorded at The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood, CA.





