National Theatre Live: Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
National Theatre Live: Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

National Theatre Live: Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

6.1(8 votes)
2017
2h 49m
Comedy
Drama

Against the backdrop of Hamlet, two hapless minor characters, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, take centre stage. As the young double act stumble their way in and out of the action of Shakespeare’s iconic drama, they become increasingly out of their depth as their version of the story unfolds.

Production

National Theatre, The Old Vic

Cast

Daniel Radcliffe

Daniel Radcliffe

Rosencrantz

Joshua McGuire

Joshua McGuire

Guildenstern

David Haig

David Haig

The Player

Louisa Beadel

Louisa Beadel

Player

Josie Dunn

Josie Dunn

Player

Matthew Durkan

Matthew Durkan

Alfred

Evlyne Oyedokun

Evlyne Oyedokun

Player

Alex Sawyer

Alex Sawyer

Player

Tim van Eyken

Tim van Eyken

Player

Luke Mullins

Luke Mullins

Hamlet

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