Michael Grandage

...doomed Prince of Denmark in the barnstorming production that opened on Tuesday night at the Broadhurst Theater, directed by Michael Grandage, Mr. Law approaches his role with the focus, determination and adrenaline level of an Olympic track...

In this article: Hamlet, Jude Law, London, Oscar, Gertrude, Yorick, Henry Irving, and William Shakespeare

...a block away with Hugh Jackman and Daniel Craig, movie wattage may be radiance enough. And on some superficial level, director Michael Grandage's production successfully conveys the mechanics of the tragedy, while Christopher Oram's sleek...

In this article: Hamlet, NEW YORK, Jude Law, Polonius, Gertrude, William Shakespeare, Ophelia, Claudius, and Laertes

...Drews, started at Manhattan Theatre Club Sept. 15. Donmar Warehouse's production of Hamlet - directed by Michael Grandage and starring Jude Law as the Prince of Denmark - came to life Sept. 12. Roundabout Theatre Company officially opened the...

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...takes the role to Broadway. Following a sell-out run in the West End the show will be performed at Elsinore castle in Denmark before Michael Grandage s production travels to New York s Broadhurst Theatre . It will be the first time Jude,...

In this article: Broadway, Jude Law, Hamlet, Elsinore, New York, and Denmark

...at least - as the Prince of Denmark. And as Law prepares for his Broadway opening in a much-anticipated production of Hamlet, director Michael Grandage says that shouldn't be too much of a stretch. Audiences in England, says Grandage,...

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...to Broadway. Michael Grandage, artistic director of the Donmar, said: "Following our recent productions of Frost/Nixon and Mary Stuart, I am delighted we have been invited to bring another of our productions to Broadway. "We feel very...

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...one, and he pulls it off with panache. And while Law is the only reason Michael Grandage's production is on Broadway, this isn't meant to disparage the show, which is perfectly honorable. Imported from London's Donmar company, this is...

In this article: Hamlet, Gertrude, London, Ophelia, Horatio, and Gugu Mbatha-Raw

...production acquires a more textured atmosphere. Grandage stages the closet scene brilliantly by placing Polonius downstage, before a billowing gauze curtain, so that we too become eavesdroppers. Christopher Oram's set, dominated by gaunt,...

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...I found it actually liberated the script to stand on its own. Grandage keeps things moving briskly and the virtually uncut show whizzes by in just over three hours. Most of the supporting cast are strong, especially Denmark's royal...

In this article: Hamlet, Jude Law, Ophelia, Laertes, Polonius, Gertrude, Claudius, and Cirque du Soleil