Hamlet

  • ‘…the RSC did not disappoint’ – A Hamlet Review

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    April 28, 2026 17:10
    Jemma Tonkin ‘Hamlet’ is everywhere at the moment. With the recent release of the Oscar-winning film ‘Hamnet’, Taylor Swift’s ‘The Fate of Ophelia’ being played constantly, as well as The Lumineers’ ‘Ophelia’ becoming popular on TikTok, the play is well used in pop-culture. ‘Hamlet’ is clearly timeless, and the...

  • Hamlet to Perform at NNT: In Conversation with the Cast and Crew

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    March 19, 2026 19:45
    Calista Kiloh Nottingham New Theatre’s (NNT) 2026 Spring Season continues with the Shakespeare classic, Hamlet. Ahead of their opening show on Thursday 18th, an Impact writer interviewed the production team for NNT’s Hamlet –  Sienna Lorenz (Director), Grace Morrell (Producer), Sophie-Ella Hill (Producer) and Arwyn Clayton (Assistant Director) –...

  • Hamlet In The Spotlight: The People’s Production

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    June 18, 2025 08:16
    Katie Barr Hamlet: The Rest is Silence isn’t your everyday Shakespeare revival. This reimagined, community-led version of the Bard’s famous tragedy was staged in collaboration with the Royal Shakespeare Company and Theatre Royal Concert Hall Nottingham as part of the Shakespeare Nation programme. The result? A heartfelt, occasionally uneven, but...

  • “An Engaging Imagining Of Well-trodden Ground” – Theatre Review: “Hamlet” @ The Nottingham New Theatre

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    December 14, 2022 18:04
    I’m sure I need not go into the nitty gritty of the plot. Suffice to say it is the tragedy to end all tragedies, a tale of death, betrayal, love and madness set in the backdrop of the 14th century Danish court. Kit Sinclair went down to the Nottingham...

  • Hamlet by the Three Inch Fools – A Night Out at Newstead Abbey

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    June 27, 2018 22:52
    Although most of theatre has retreated inside in modern years, outdoor theatre sessions, such as the ones that are taking place at Nottingham’s Heritage sites Newstead Abbey and Wollaton Hall, allow for modern audiences to get a taste of the theatre as it would have been in the days of...

  • Five Things – Best Film Sequels

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    April 13, 2018 18:05
    Sequels are risky business in the film world. Some perfectly good films have crashed and burned after the release of bad sequels, leaving nothing but a carcass behind. Despite this, not all hope is lost. There have been some very successful sequels that mirror the appeal of their origin...

  • Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre London

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    September 27, 2017 10:00
    If you’ve ever been for a stroll down London’s South Bank, whether to visit the Tate Modern, take photos of the tourist-enthralling skyline, or just for a breath of fresh air, you’ve probably walked past the neat, almost-round, mock-Tudor Globe theatre, a near-perfect replica of the one that the...