Ghost Light Players Presents HAMLET
Thu, Nov 22
|Walkerville Arts Centre
A dramatically re-imagined take on William Shakespeare’s Hamlet
Time & Location
Nov 22, 2018, 7:00 p.m. – Dec 01, 2018, 11:00 p.m.
Walkerville Arts Centre, 1519 Wyandotte St E, Windsor, ON N9A 3L3, Canada
About the event
“The simplest way to explain our vision of Hamlet is: Shakespeare’s text plus Oliver Stone’s Wall Street plus American Psycho and you have our Hamlet,” explains Director Jeffery Bastien.
“I want to illustrate the corruption and degradation of a system that would be alien to the audience. When it was originally written, this was a feudal noble tragedy, however by moving it to a time of unchecked capitalist greed, I feel we can see how Hamlet works to describe a system of self-serving and self-destruction. So it’s safe to say GLP won’t be doing the Hamlet we took in English class, ours will be an examination of how Power moves. We are excited to bring the audience along for the ride, they won’t be disappointed.”
The production boasts an exceptional cast featuring GLP veterans and cadre of brave new collaborators. Jeremy Burke leads the charge in the titular role,…
Tickets
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