HAMLET: GLOBE TO GLOBE
To mark last year’s 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, the artistic director of The Globe theatre, Dominic Dromgoole, decided to share his beloved playwright with the world. Virtually the entire world. And what better work to choose than the Bard’s best-known play, Hamlet? Of course, what with life tending to imitate art, some might say Dromgoole’s obsession with touring the world with a play about, er, an obsessed man’s descent into madness was tempting fate. But, when all the world’s a stage…