In 1964, Richard Burton, newly married to Elizabeth Taylor, is to play the title role in an experimental new Broadway production of Hamlet under Sir John Gielgud’s exacting direction. But as rehearsals progress, two ages of theatre collide and the collaboration between actor and director soon threatens to unravel.
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| Production | Pippa Harris | Producer |
| Production | Alastair Coomer | Casting |
| Sound | Paul Arditti | Sound Designer |
| Art | Es Devlin | Set Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Katrina Lindsay | Costume Design |
| Production | Naomi Downham | Casting |
| Lighting | Jon Clark | Lighting Design |
| Directing | Sam Mendes | Director |
| Writing | Jack Thorne | Writer |
| Production | Caro Newling | Producer |
| Sound | Benjamin Kwasi Burrell | Music |
