Hamlet New York tickets

'Hamlet New York Tickets'

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Hamlet

New York was first performed in New York City at the Chapel Street Theater in 1761 as a play. Thereafter, revivals have been performed several times at several different venues. A Shakespeare play is being showcased in NYC at any given time on Broadway, by the ballet or opera. In 2009, this play was performed to a sold-out audience when Jude Law took the leading role for a 12-week limited run. The play and the actor garnered attention because this was Law's return to Broadway. It opened Oct. 6, 2009, and closed Dec. 6, 2009. There were a total of 72 performances. This version received two Tony Award nominations for Best Actor In A Play and Best Lighting Design Of A Play. The Drama Desk also recognized the production with four award nominations, including Outstanding Revival Of A Play and Outstanding Actor In A Play.

'Betrayal and Revenge on Stage'

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It is believed that Shakespeare wrote

Hamlet

in 1600. It was first performed by the Chamberlain's Men in 1600 or 1601. William Davenant was the entrepreneur and author who funded Shakespeare's return to the theater.

Hamlet

has continued to be performed since its first showing. The play is based on a Norse legend composed by Saxo Grammaticus in Latin in books three and four, and more specifically, the tale of Amleth, Saxo's Hamlet. In the play, King of Denmark, Hamlet's father, is dead. Prince Hamlet determines to avenge his father's apparent murder. His uncle Claudius has taken over the throne, and his mother has married him. As Hamlet goes on his quest, it turns out that there are devastating consequences for his family and the Kingdom.

'Where can I buy Hamlet New York tickets?'

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When the show makes its way back to New York City, buy your

Hamlet

tickets at StubHub, the largest ticket marketplace on the planet. All purchases are backed by the FanProtect guarantee, so transactions are safe and secure on the website or the mobile app.

'Where is Hamlet New York performing?'

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Hamlet

New York performances have taken place at several venues throughout New York City, including the Lyric Theater in 1908, the Knickerbocker Theater in 1905 and Booth's Theater in 1890. In 2009, it was held at the Broadhurst Theater.

'What can I expect from Hamlet New York?'

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Audiences can expect a gripping story to unfold on stage during a

Hamlet

New York performance. Even though the play is a few centuries old, it is a classic. This is a story that uses revenge and betrayal as two of its central themes, both of which can apparently still draw in audiences. Plus, the story is complemented by the costumes and the sets that transports you to Elsinore Castle in Denmark.

'How long is a Hamlet New York performance?'

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The run time for a

Hamlet

New York performance is typically three hours and 10 minutes. There is one 15-minute intermission included.

'Who are the members of Hamlet New York?'

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The cast that you'll depends on the who's touring at the moment. In the 2009 production of

Hamlet

New York, Jude Law played Hamlet. It was directed by Michael Grandage. The producer was Arielle Tepper Madover. Ross Armstrong was in the role of Cornelius and Harry Attwell played Guildenstern.

'What other Shakespeare plays like Hamlet New York can I enjoy in New York City?'

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When you are in New York, you will find that Shakespeare is being performed throughout the year at different venues. In the summer, Shakespeare play performances in the park are common. During the Broadway season,

King Lear

,

MacBeth

or Romeo Juliet might be taking the stage at the

Metropolitan Opera House

or the New York Theater.