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A prince consumed by vengeance seeks to topple his ruthless uncle, who brutally murdered his father and seized the throne by marrying his mother.

A production of Hamlet, based on the 1990 New York Shakespeare Festival, follows the prince as he returns home after his father's death, only to discover his mother married to his uncle.

Info about Great Performances

Studio(s): Broadway Theatre Archive

Originally Released: United States, Nov 02, 1990

Genres:Musical, Music, Comedy, Drama