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Discovering Hamlet

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Discovering Hamlet

Discovering Hamlet

In 1988, rising star Kenneth Branagh tackled the role of Shakespeare’s prince of Denmark for the first time in his professional career under the guidance of celebrated actor Derek Jacobi, considered “the best Hamlet of his generation” (The New York Times). Narrated by Patrick Stewart, this hour-long film documents how Kenneth Branagh and Derek Jacobi, two intelligent and passionate men, found new depths in Shakespeare’s classic drama, Hamlet. .To learn more, click the program cover or visit here.

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