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Full Casting for Hamlet, Starring Peter Sarsgaard, Includes Stephen Spinella and More

Austin Pendleton will direct the Classic Stage Company production.

Peter Sarsgaard will star in a Classic Stage Company production of Hamlet.
Peter Sarsgaard will star in a Classic Stage Company production of Hamlet.
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Classic Stage Company has announced complete casting for its upcoming production of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, starring Peter Sarsgaard in the title role. The production will begin previews on March 27 for a limited engagement through May 10. There will be an official press opening on April 15. Austin Pendleton directs.

Joining Sarsgaard in the cast will be Penelope Allen (Gertrude), Jim Broaddus (Player King/others), Glenn Fitzgerald (Laertes), Austin Jones (Horatio), Lisa Joyce (Ophelia), Scott Parkinson (Rosencrantz/others), Daniel Morgan Shelley (Guildenstern/others), Stephen Spinella (Polonius), and Harris Yulin (Claudius).

Hamlet marks the third collaboration between Sarsgaard and Pendleton at CSC. They previously worked together on Uncle Vanya and Three Sisters.

Scenic design for Hamlet is by Walt Spangler, costume design by Constance Hoffman, lighting design by Justin Townsend, and original music and sound design by Ryan Rumery.

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