The Comedy of Hamlet’s Prequel

SRJC Theatre Arts Department production of The Comedy of Hamlet! (a prequel)

Nothing is rotten in the state of Denmark as young Hamlet leaps into action to save the nunnery with Ophelia and Yorick the jester! What could possibly go wrong? This hysterical prequel answers all the important questions, like: Why can’t Ophelia take swim lessons? Where the hell is Mrs. Polonius? And why does Hamlet’s mother spend so much time at his uncle’s house? What will young Hamlet grow up To Be? That is the question! A fast, funny, and physical extravaganza filled with scary ghosts, wee Scots, singing nuns, and a mysterious vassal in the castle!