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Friday, January 14, 2011

Some funny Hamlets...

Some of you may have seen this very short rendition of Hamlet in 60 seconds:


I had to watch it a couple times to catch everything!


But the coolest thing I found in the field of Hamlet spin-offs was this play, "Hamlet Shut Up!" where they do a Vaudeville-esque silent version of Hamlet.

Here's a teaser of the play--


I wish I could have seen this rendition. They take the whole play and make it slapstick. Would it even be the same story? At any rate, I hope Shakespeare appreciates it. I know I do. (: