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updated: Mon Jul 07, 2008 12:45 am

Hamlet News

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32 min ago | Times Online

Short plays: the survival of the one-act wonder

There are appetising theatrical events promised for the weeks ahead: a new play about the suffragettes by the fast-rising Rebecca Lenkiewicz, the bug-eyed David Tennant as Hamlet at Stratford and, for those ...

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

Telegraph.co.uk

Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice is a gripping new drama series on every day this week. Serena Davies talks to the stars.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

Playbill

A Life in the Theatre: Jane Greenwood

Meet 15-time Tony Award nominee Jane Greenwood, who has designed costumes for characters in more than 100 productions.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

NOLA.com

Bookshelves are bursting with great stories -- and portraits -- of our four-legged friends

This summer, dog lovers and readers can read all about canines in several new releases.

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Fri Jun 27, 2008

The Local - Sweden's News in English

Royal residences in Sweden's scenic south

The curious tourist can find many fine attractions along Skane's coastline - the region is home to a varied collection of charming towns and cities, impressive nature reserves, beautiful and ...

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Wed Jun 25, 2008

The Australian

Burton's Hamlet back for rare encore performance

FOUR years after actor Richard Burton died in 1984, his widow and fourth wife Sally was clearing out the basement of their Swiss house when she came across some old film canisters.

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Mon Jun 23, 2008

New York Magazine

Author David Wroblewski on Edgar Sawtelle

When a debut novel arrives with a rapturous blurb from Stephen King, as The Story of Edgar Sawtelle does, it's hard not to, at least, well, give it a look - and that was before the book scored a glowing review ...

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Sat Jun 21, 2008

IndieLondon

Ivanov - full casting announced

Joining Kenneth Branagh in Tom Stoppard's version of Chekhov's play will be Andrea Riseborough, Sylvestra le Touzel, Lucy Briers, Lorcan Cranitch, Gina McKee, Kevin R McNally, Linda Broughton, Malcom Sinclair ...

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Thu Jun 19, 2008

Stratford Beacon Herald

Box office lags behind buzz

Ticket sales at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival have picked up since the opening week reviews but the theatre still faces challenges with its usually strong U.S. market.

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Tue Jun 17, 2008

Philadelphia weekly online

The Six Pack

Tyrone Power, The Rains Came : For a lot longer than seems necessary, Eastern characters in Hollywood films weren't, with few exceptions, played by Eastern actors.

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Sun Jun 15, 2008

Tulsa World

Hulk smash

To answer your first question: Yes, this time they did it right. In fact, they did "The Incredible Hulk" so right that it just might become the next big hit of the summer.

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Fri Jun 13, 2008

STLtoday

Faithfull's performance makes 'Irina Palm' a charmer

Marianne Faithfull has a long list of acting credits, playing everyone from Shakespeare's Ophelia in a 1969 "Hamlet" to God on "Absolutely Fabulous" to Empress Maria Theresa in the 2006 "Marie Antoinette." To ...

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Wed Jun 11, 2008

IndieLondon

Hamlet leads Royal Shakespeare Company's Novello return

The latest adaptation of Shakespeare's classic is one of several productions unveiled as part of the RSC 's return to the Novello for an all-new winter season, which also includes A Midsummer Night's Dream and ...

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Mon Jun 09, 2008

Telegraph.co.uk

Sir Jonathan Miller: West End has obsession with celebrity

Sir Jonathan Miller, the theatre director, has attacked West End theatre producers for having "an obsession with celebrity". CHARLES HOPKINSON Sir Jonathan said he wants his original cast and not big stars like ...

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Sat Jun 07, 2008

Times-Transcript

Screen Shots

Mel Gibson, pound for pound, not only ranks as one of Hollywood's greatest actors, he's also the most versatile of this generation because of his award-winning producing and directing skills in such hits as ...

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Thu Jun 05, 2008

Scotsman.com Living

Abridged too far?

THE Reduced Shakespeare Company have won lots of admirers at the Edinburgh Fringe, with their promise to perform the Bard's entire A"uvre in 97 minutes.

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Tue Jun 03, 2008

The Toronto Star

A princely procession

When the curtain rose last night on the Stratford Shakespeare Festival's latest version of Hamlet , it marked the eighth time in the organization's history that this most produced of all plays passed before the ...

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Sun Jun 01, 2008

Guardian Unlimited

John Gielgud's tremendous Hamlet

Mr. Maurice Brown was so impressed by a visit recently to the Old Vic production of "Hamlet" that he determined to continue its limited run in the Waterloo Road by bringing it to Shaftesbury Avenue.

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Fri May 30, 2008

Variety

Hawke, Cusack, Hall join double bill

Ethan Hawke, Sinead Cusack, Richard Easton, Josh Hamilton and Rebecca Hall will join Simon Russell Beale in the acting company of the initial two offerings of the Bridge Project, the series of transatlantic ...

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Wed May 28, 2008

The Toronto Star

Prince among Hamlets

"Last night's opening night production of Hamlet was a tantalizing demonstration of how close the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, under its new management, is coming close to delivering its promises.

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