Hamlet: A One-Act Play

Hamlet is Shakespeare's longest play, and among the most powerful and influential tragedies in the English language. This version condenses his masterpiece into a forty minute one-act play. Perfect for in-class reading or high school and college productions, it retains all of the famous scenes and characters that have made Hamlet Shakespeare’s most popular play, exposing new students to one of the masterpieces of modern literature in about the time it takes to watch a TV sitcom.