National Theatre Live: Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
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.
Cast
Daniel Radcliffe
Rosencrantz
Joshua McGuire
Guildenstern
David Haig
The Player
Louisa Beadel
Player
Josie Dunn
Player
Matthew Durkan
Alfred
Evlyne Oyedokun
Player
Alex Sawyer
Player
Tim van Eyken
Player
Luke Mullins
Hamlet
Helena Wilson
Ophelia
Hermeilio Miguel Aquino
Courtier
Theo Ogundipe
Horatio/Soldier
Wil Johnson
Claudius
Marianne Oldham
Gertrude
Videos
Storyline
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.
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