Jude Law, currently starring in the acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of HAMLET on Broadway, will be a live guest on "Live with Regis & Kelly" this Friday, September 25. The production, directed by Michael Grandage, is in previews now at the Broadhurst Theatre, where it opens on October 6th.
HAMLET comes to Broadway following sold out engagements in London's West End and at Elsinore in Denmark.
The cast features
Ross Armstrong (Cornelius),
Harry Attwell (Guildenstern),
Ron Cook (Polonius, 1st Gravedigger),
Ian Drysdale (Osric),
Peter Eyre (Ghost of Hamlet's Father, Player King),
Jenny Funnell (Player Queen),
Michael Hadley (Barnardo, Priest, Captain),
Colin Haigh (Member of the Court),
Sean Jackson (Reynaldo),
Geraldine James (Gertrude),
Jude Law (Hamlet),
Gwilym Lee (Laertes),
James Le Feuvre (Member of the Court),
Gugu Mbatha-Raw (Ophelia),
John MacMillan (Rosencrantz),
Kevin R. McNally (Claudius),
Henry Pettigrew (Marcellus, 3rd Player, 2nd Gravedigger,),
Matt Ryan (Horatio),
Alan Turkington (Francisco, Fortinbras, 4th Player) and
Faye Winter (Member of the Court).
Award-winning actor
Jude Law returns to Broadway for the first time since 1995 when he made his Tony Award-nominated debut in
Jean Cocteau's Indiscretions (Les Parents Terribles). Other theatre credits include Les Parents Terribles (
National Theatre),
Dr. Faustus, ‘Tis Pity She's a Whore (Young Vic) and Death of a Salesman (
West Yorkshire Playhouse). Upcoming films include Dr. Watson in Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes, being released on December 25 and Tony in
Terry Gilliam's The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, being released on September 24 and Repossession Mambo. Other films include The Talented Mr Ripley (BAFTA Film Award), Wilde (Evening Standard British Film Award), Cold Mountain, Road to Perdition, Closer, Alfie, The Aviator and Sleuth, among others.
The company of HAMLET is appearing with the permission of
Actors' Equity Association. The producers gratefully acknowledge
Actors' Equity Association for its assistance to this production.
In Shakespeare's definitive tragedy, the King of Denmark is dead. Consumed with grief, Prince Hamlet (
Jude Law) determines to avenge his father's death with devastating consequences for his family and the kingdom.
The production is designed by
Christopher Oram, with lighting design by
Neil Austin. Composer and sound designer is
Adam Cork. The production is designed by
Christopher Oram, with lighting design by
Neil Austin. Composer and sound designer is
Adam Cork.
Performances are Tuesday at 7:00 PM, Wednesday at 2:00 PM and 7:30 PM, Thursday and Friday at 7:30 PM, Saturday at 2:00 and 8:00 PM, Sunday at 3:00 PM. Tickets ($116.50 - $25) are available through Telecharge.com at 212-239-6200 or www.telecharge.com. A limited number of $35 tickets, subject to availability, will be made available for purchase by students at the Broadhurst Theatre box office on the day of the performance only. One ticket per valid student ID. Tickets are subject to availability and the number of student tickets for each performance may vary.
For more information visit
www.HamletBroadway.com
