Hamlet at the National Theatre - Colin Bell

Researchers’ Tales

A lecture on five productions of Hamlet at the National. Colin Bell discusses the various approaches taken to producing Hamlet at the National: 1963 (Laurence Olivier director, Peter O'Toole as Hamlet), 1975 (Peter Hall director, Albert Finney as Hamlet), 1989 (Richard Eyre director, Daniel Day Lewis/Ian Charleson as Hamlet), 2000 (John Caird director, Simon Russell Beale as Hamlet), 2010 (Nicholas Hytner director, Rory Kinnear as Hamlet).

Click here to watch a film of Colin Bell discussing Hamlet.

Speaker - Colin Bell

Wednesday 11 May 2011, 7-8pm

Call 020 7452 3000 or book online to reserve you place for this free lecture. Limited availability.

Venue: John Lyon Education Studio, National Theatre Studio, 83-101, The Cut, SE1 8LL

Hamlet at the National Theatre - Colin Bell finished on: 11 May 2011