As a country arms itself for war, a family tears itself apart. Forced to avenge his father’s death by paralyzed by the task ahead, Hamlet rages against the impossibility of his predicament, threatening both his sanity and the security of the state.

This encore presentation of the National Theatre 2015 broadcast of Shakespeare’s Hamlet features Academy Award® nominee Benedict Cumberbatch (BBC’s Sherlock, The Imitation Game) in the title role of this epic, lavish production.