George Freek
This spoof of Hamlet turns the play on its head. Everyone is familiar with the Melancholy Dane. But is he actually hiding something? Is Ophelia as 'mad' about Hamlet as the critics would have us think? Take your audience on a mad romp through Shakespearean twist after twist. Is Hamlet all that he pretends to be? Did he really see his father’s ghost? Is Claudius really the villain? Critics for years have argued about how to interpret Shakespeare’s HAMLET. This one-act comedy suggests some rather unusual answers.Neat Shakespeare twistHamlet What?????Easily performed either in the classroom or on stage. Production licensing and downloadable production PDF’s available for purchase at Blue Moon Plays (www.havescripts.com)
