National Theatre Live: Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

National Theatre Live: Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (2017)

April 20th, 20172h 49min

Comedy, Drama
61%

Overview

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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