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HAMLET

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by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE in its entirety with Michael Redgrave
Basil Sydney , Coral Browne Barry Jones. Jane Wenham
Principal characters in order of speaking
Music by Elisabeth Lutyens conducted by Edward Clark
Production by CEDRIC MESSINA
Part 1

Contributors

Unknown:
William Shakespeare
Unknown:
Michael Redgrave
Unknown:
Basil Sydney
Unknown:
Coral Browne
Unknown:
Barry Jones.
Unknown:
Jane Wenham
Music By:
Elisabeth Lutyens
Conducted By:
Edward Clark
Production By:
Cedric Messina
Barnardo:
Gabriel Woolf
Francisco:
David Spenser
Horatio:
Michael Aldridge
Marcellus:
Keith Williams
Claudius King of Denmark:
Basil Sydney
Cornelius:
Henry Davies
Voltimand:
Rolf Lefebvre
Laertes:
John Humphry
Polonius:
Barry Jones
Hamlet:
Michael Redgrave
Gertrude, Queen of Denmark:
Coral Browne
Ophelia:
Jane Wenham
Ghost:
William Devlin
Rosencrantz:
Malcolm Hayes
Guildenstern:
Hugh Dickson
First Player:
John Glen
Prologue:
Henry Davies
Player Queen:
Paul Vieyra
Lucianus:
David Spenser
Fortinbras:
John Westbrook
A Captain:
Tom Watson
First Gravedigger:
Norman Shelley
Second Gravedigger:
Jon Rollason
Osric:
John Rye
Narrator:
Douglas Storm

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