Hamlet
Tragedy - Revival
Booth Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: November 9, 1925
- Closing Date: January 23, 1926
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 88
Playwright: William Shakespeare
Synopsis
Hamlet, a Danish prince, discovers that his uncle Claudius murdered his father and took the throne; Hamlet's mother has married the usurper. Shakespeare's tragedy of betrayal and revenge is considered among the greatest plays in the English language.
Opening Night Cast
| Helen Chandler | Ophelia | |
| Ernest Lawford | Polonius | |
| Adrienne Morrison | Gertrude | |
| Basil Sydney | Hamlet | |
| Charles Waldron | Claudius | |
| John Burr | Second Gravedigger Bernardo |
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| Elmer Cornell | Player |
Opening Night Production Credits
| William Shakespeare | Writer | |
| James Light | Staging | |
| Horace Liveright | Producer |