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REVIEW: The Play’s The Thing, Wilton’s Music Hall

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While there is no denying the appeal of Mark Lockyer's performance, the production feels a little too frantic to connect to the story. Creating a one-man show take on Hamlet is a bold and ambitious thing to do and in many ways Fiona Laird's production succeeds but the frantic pacing can be disorientating particularly for…

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REVIEW: The Play’s The Thing. A One Person Hamlet

Rating: 5 out of 5. A Bold, Bare, and Brilliant Solo Dive into Shakespeare’s Darkest Mind I walked into Wilton’s Music Hall not quite sure what to expect as it is not every day you see Hamlet performed by one person—and only a few months ago, Andrew Scott gave us a one-man Vanya that left a high bar. Hamlet, though, feels even riskier. A dense web of grief, madness, politics, and philosophy, usually requiring a cast of 20. How could one person …

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