Hamlet @ The Ridgefield Playhouse: The Ridgefield Playhouse reopens under safety guidelines outlined by the state of Connecticut Department of Health including six-foot physical distancing, mask wearing and concessions ordered on your smart phones.
Benedict Cumberbatch (BBC’s Sherlock, Doctor Strange) plays the title role of Shakespeare’s great traged in this National Theatre Live in HD production from the London stage. Now seen by over 900,000 people worldwide, the original broadcast returns to our big screen. As a country arms itself for war, a family tears itself apart. Forced to avenge his father’s death but paralyzed by the task ahead, Hamlet rages against the impossibility of his predicament, threatening both his sanity and the security of the state.