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SUMMARY:Hamlet, at Thorington Theatre
DTSTART:20260523T180000Z
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UID:20260523T180000-HamletatThoringtonTheatre
DESCRIPTION:Suitable for ages 12+years. Running time: 2 hours 50 minutes,
including 20 mins interval. Common Ground Theatre presents a
thoughtful and heartfelt take on one of Shakespeare's most
iconic tragedies. Infused with the raw power of live music and
song, this production shifts the focus from revenge to the
emotional impact of grief, mental health, and family
breakdown. At the heart of the play are three young people -
Hamlet, Ophelia, and Laertes - each struggling to cope with
profound personal loss and the complex pressures placed upon
them. Through these characters, audiences are invited to
reflect on their own experiences of love, loss, and grief.
This is Hamlet told with empathy, clarity, and relevance—a
powerful exploration of the emotional truths at the heart of
Shakespeare's work.
LOCATION:Thorington Theatre, off A12 south of Blythburgh IP17 3RB
ORGANIZER:Thorington Theatre
STATUS:CONFIRMED
PRIORITY:0
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Hamlet, at Thorington Theatre
– 21:50 on Saturday, 23rd May 2026
Organised by: Thorington Theatre
Venue: Thorington Theatre, off A12 south of Blythburgh
IP17 3RBlink
Suitable for ages 12+years. Running time: 2 hours 50 minutes, including 20 mins interval. Common Ground Theatre presents a thoughtful and heartfelt take on one of Shakespeare's most iconic tragedies. Infused with the raw power of live music and song, this production shifts the focus from revenge to the emotional impact of grief, mental health, and family breakdown. At the heart of the play are three young people - Hamlet, Ophelia, and Laertes - each struggling to cope with profound personal loss and the complex pressures placed upon them. Through these characters, audiences are invited to reflect on their own experiences of love, loss, and grief. This is Hamlet told with empathy, clarity, and relevance—a powerful exploration of the emotional truths at the heart of Shakespeare's work.
