Shakespeare in Canada: A Cultural Map

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Hamlet (2004)

Title

Hamlet (2004)
Prince Hamlet (2019)
Hamlet_director's cut (2019)

Creator

Kirsten Bussière
Kristy Frenken-Francis

Subject

Hamlet (2004); Prince Hamlet (2019); Hamlet_director's cut (2019)

Description

A comparative study of costumes in various Hamlet productions at the NAC.

Contributor

Kirsten Bussière
Kristy Frenken-Francis

Collection Items

Photograph of belt for doublet for Tom Rooney as Hamlet in Hamlet 2004
A black and white photograph printed on white paper of the belt for the doublet worn by Tom Rooney as Hamlet in Hamlet 2004. In felt pen underneath the photograph, "Tom Rooney," "Hamlet," and "Belt for Doublet" are written.

Photograph of large pendant necklace for Tom Rooney as Hamlet in Hamlet 2004
A black and white photograph of a large pendant/necklace printed on white paper. In felt pen below the picture, the words "Tom Rooney" and "Hamlet" are written to identify this was worn by Rooney as Hamlet.

Hamlet costume inventory for Tom Rooney in Hamlet 2004
Costume inventory for Tom Rooney as Hamlet in Hamlet 2004.

Costume sketches for Hamlet in Hamlet   (2004)
Costume Sketch for Hamlet, played by Tom Rooney, in Hamlet Act III, Scene 4 (2004)

Fabric swatches for Hamlet   (2004)
Fabric swatches for Guildenstern, Horatio, Laertes, Rosencrantz, Hamlet, and Osric costumes in Hamlet (2004)

Costume sketches for Hamlet    Act V, Scene 1 (2004)
Costume Sketches for "Hamlet Returned", the Gravedigger, and Horatio in Hamlet Act V, Scene 1 (2004)

Costume sketches for  Hamlet    Act III, Scene 4 (2004)
Costume Sketches for Gertrude, Hamlet, Claudius, and Laertes in Hamlet Act III, Scene 4 (2004)

Cover page of Hamlet Prélude program page 1/13(2004)
Cover page of Hamlet (2004) in Prélude, which shows a black and white promotional picture of Tom Rooney as Hamlet, as well as the basic production information and dates. The year "2003" has the "3" crossed out and replaced with "4" in pencil. On the…

Title page and cast list of  Hamlet  Prélude program page 2/13 (2004)
Title page of Prélude for Hamlet (2004) with production information, cast list, acknowledgements, and an invitation to a pre-show chat.
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