Hamletmachine

Hamlet and Ophelia reckon with their doomed narratives. Adapted from the 1977 East German Heiner Müller play of the same name.

Cast

Carter Scott Horton

as Hamletdarsteller

Ava Rendina

as Ophelia/Elektra

Horatio the Puppet

as Horatio

Spencer Haughian

as Königgespenst

J. Robert Moppenheimer

as Claudius

Lucas Feuser

as Hamletdarsteller (Voice)

Annelise Lipowitz

as Ophelia/Elektra (Voice)

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