Hamlet 2020

Ages: 15+
Opened: July 10, 2020
Closing: August 22, 2020

Hamlet - 2020 - West End History , Info & More

Young Vic Theatre
66 The Cut, South Bank, London SE1 8LZ, United Kingdom London

Cush Jumbo (The Good Wife, The Good Fight) makes her Young Vic debut as a new kind of Hamlet for this generation. Following a succession of award-winning productions together, she reunites with her long-time collaborator, director Greg Hersov, to bring us Shakespeare's great tragedy about power, politics and desire, reimagined for today.

Hamlet - 2020 - West End Cast

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