Shakespeare on the Sound Hamlet 2016 6-18-16

Prince Accuses Step-Father of Assassination, Avenges Death in Murder Spree: See It on Stage

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For three weeks through July 3, a troubled young man sees the ghost of his murdered father, pins the crime on his step-father, talks to the unburied skull of a former associate, pushes his girlfriend to suicide and ends up in a murderous family bloodbath. And you thought “Game of Thrones” was startling. Shakespeare on the Sound in Rowayton’s Pinkney Park presents “Hamlet,” the bloody, profound Shakespeare classic with some of the most quoted lines in all of literature. The following information on the show comes from the Shakespeare on the Sound website. Hamlet
Shakespeare on the Sound describes “Hamlet” this way on its website:

This drama is one of the great tragedy-themed plays by William Shakespeare.