Hamlet

Shakespeare on the Small Screen

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This week, the Royal Shakespeare Company announced that it will come to New York for a five-play residency during the summer of 2011, as part of the Lincoln Center Festival. And the company will perform the plays in a full-scale replica of its Stratford-upon-Avon theater reconstructed inside the Park Avenue Armory. But the beauty of […]

Aha Moment: I Am Hamlet

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As You Dislike It

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Studio 360 – Episode 847 – Dylan, Hamlet, Neuroscience – Josh Ritter

Modern Hamlet achieves record-breaking Kickstarter campaign

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The evolution of Sherlock Holmes

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Robert Downey Jr., who stars in the new movie “Sherlock Holmes,” takes on the iconic role — how he compares to other great Holmes of the past.

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Aha Moment: Hamlet

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“I couldn’t figure out what Hamlet’s whole concern was. … I thought he was ‘much ado about nothing.'”
Then, in his early 20s, House had a trauma of his own.

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Sherlock Holmes as Hamlet

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Robert Downey Jr., who stars in the new movie Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, is the latest actor to take on this iconic role. Guy Ritchie, the film’s director, says Holmes’ persona is an even divide between enigma and accessibility.

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Josh Ritter Turns the Page

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Josh Ritter is one of our great young singer-songwriters, and he’s just published his first novel. Bright’s Passage is about a World War I veteran and his guardian angel.

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Sherlock Holmes as Hamlet

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Robert Downey Jr., who stars in the new movie “Sherlock Holmes,” is the latest actor to take on this iconic role. Guy Ritchie, the film’s director, says Holmes’ persona is an even divide between enigma and accessibility. WNYC’s Sarah Montague traces the character’s evolution and reveals how Holmes keeps changing to suit the times.