I Hate Hamlet

by Paul Rudnick

October 4 - 12, 2024

Hilberry Gateway - the STUDIO

Directed by Frannie Shepherd-Bates

About the show: This comedic masterpiece explores the clash between Hollywood and classical theatre. Follow Andrew Rally, a TV actor reluctantly preparing to play Hamlet in Central Park. When he moves into John Barrymore's former apartment, he encounters the ghost of Barrymore, adding a supernatural twist to his struggle. Filled with uproarious moments and clever dialogue, this play is a rollercoaster of laughs, drama, and unexpected twists. Join us for an evening of comedic genius as we navigate the complexities of acting, love, and the timeless question – to Hamlet or not to Hamlet?

Season tickets are now on sale. Single tickets go on sale on September 3.

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Performance schedule:

  • 8 p.m. Friday, October 4
  • 2 p.m. Saturday, October 5
  • 8 p.m. Saturday, October 5
  • 3 p.m. Sunday, October 6
  • 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 9
  • 7 p.m. Thursday, October 10
  • 8 p.m. Friday, October 11
  • 2 p.m. Saturday, October 12
  • 8 p.m. Saturday, October 12