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Revenge in the Style of a Thriller: Hamlet's Return to Josefstadt After 70 Years
It is a theatrical event of historical significance: for the first time since 1956, when the legendary Oskar Werner shone in the title role, the "Theater in der Josefstadt" is once again staging Shakespeare's “Hamlet.” But anyone expecting a classic tragedy was proven wrong at the premiere. Director Stephan Müller stages the play as a fast-paced, hard-hitting thriller in which lead actor Claudius von Stolzmann portrays the Danish prince as a “young rebel” bent on causing trouble.
February 12, 2026
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