Is Hamlet: Bristol Old Vic Live okay for kids?
Suicide themesViolenceDisturbing imagery
Yes: its content advisories are suicide themes, violence, and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
Story
'Must I remember?' Hamlet's father is dead. His mother has remarried. He is alone with his thoughts. Then, he speaks. Haunted by grief, and with his world spinning violently out of control, Hamlet has to make some decisions: forget or remember; live or die.
Feels like
- Classic Tragedy
- Revenge Drama
- Psychological Depth
- Philosophical Monologues
- Family Betrayal
- Intense Character Study
- Intellectual
- Power Dynamics
- Existential Dread
- Live Theatre Adaptation