Hamlet
Sein oder Nichtsein
What a pairing Hüller and Fiennes would make
The greats’ Dane
The story of Burton and Gielgud’s famed Broadway production of Hamlet has been turned into a West End play
I’ll meet you at the cemetery gates
A new production of Hamlet takes one too many leaves out of Morrissey’s playbook
The Critic Books Podcast: Nick Blackburn’s The Reactor
A compelling memoir about grief and repair
Jumbo soars in uneven Hamlet
Anne McElvoy gives kudos to Cush Jumbo, who has a star’s ability to rise above the inadequacies and shine bright
Afternoon delights
Alexander Larman reports from a half-liberated, half-imprisoned world
The undiscovered country
Ian McKellen’s Hamlet meets impossibly high expectations
Freedom fighters
The radical East German playwright Heiner Müller and Michael Frayn have a lot in common