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The production premiered at the Nottingham Playhouse on Friday 13 September 2013 in a co-production with Headlong.It was created and directed by Robert Icke and Duncan Macmillan, designed by Chloe Lamford, lighting was designed by Natasha Chivers, sound by Tom Gibbons, and video by Tim Reid.
Her 1883 three-scene prototype of William Shakespeare's play Hamlet created a prescient solution for offering parallel views of multiple textual versions; textual scholar Ann Thompson writes of this prototype that "the sample demonstrates that, once completed, Teena Rochfort Smith's edition would have been the most complex presentation of the texts of Hamlet ever attempted". [5]
The play finally ran at the Court Theatre from 27 April 1892 to 15 July, about 77 performances, [4] with Decima Moore as Ophelia, Brandon Thomas as Claudius and Weedon Grossmith as Hamlet. [5] An amateur performance in 1900 featured P. G. Wodehouse as Guildenstern. [6] The play also enjoyed a production in New York City at the Murray Hill ...
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Hamlet Q1 (1603), the first published text of Hamlet, is often described as a "bad quarto".. A bad quarto, in Shakespearean scholarship, is a quarto-sized printed edition of one of Shakespeare's plays that is considered to be unauthorised, and is theorised to have been pirated from a theatrical performance without permission by someone in the audience writing it down as it was spoken or ...
The first radio broadcast of Nineteen Eighty-Four was a one-hour adaptation transmitted by the United States' NBC radio network at 9pm. on August 27, 1949 as number 55 in the series NBC University Theater, which adapted the world's great novels for broadcast; it starred David Niven as Smith. [citation needed]
In Nineteen Eighty-Four, the protagonist Winston Smith writes a diary in which he confesses thought crimes, such as his secret hatred of Big Brother and the Party. [2] In the course of his work life at the Ministry of Truth , Winston approaches O'Brien , a member of the Inner Party, believing him part of the Brotherhood, Goldstein's conspiracy ...