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National Theatre Live: Hamlet

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National Theatre Live: Hamlet

Thursday 22 January 2026

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Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy, National Theatre Live: Hamlet .

Trapped between duty and doubt, surrounded by power and privilege, young Prince Hamlet dares to ask the ultimate question – you know the one.

National Theatre Deputy Artistic Director, Robert Hastie (Standing at the Sky’s Edge, Operation Mincemeat) directs this sharp, stylish and darkly funny reimagining.

Ticket prices:

Standard £20.50 Concessions £18.50

Certificate: 12A

Length: 195 minutes

Director: Robert Hastie

Cast: Hiran Abeysekera, Ayesha Dharker and Tom Glenister

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Thursday 22 January 2026 | 7:00 pm

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