One can never get too much of Shakespeare, especially in its original form with period costume and Shakespeare’s beautiful, magical prose and verse– preferably in a summer park setting. Played by Daisy Ridley (so good as Rey in Star Wars), we see Ophelia floating faceup in the water, flowers drifting around her, much as she is depicted in the John Everett Millard ‘Ophelia’ painting. Synopsis: A twist on Hamlet: Ophelia’s point-of-viewĭirector Claire McCarthy’s Ophelia, based on the book by Lisa Klein, opens at the end of Ophelia’s life. Hamlet: Ophelia, I love you more than any emo prince has ever loved a seapunk girl
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