Folio Fridays: Hamlet (1996)

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Shakespeare's First Folio is in Duluth! Check out these movies based the bard's plays. 

Friday, October 14 
Hamlet (1996) 
Kenneth Branagh's 1996 film adaptation moves the action into the 19th century as Hamlet finds himself torn over what to do after the death of his father and his mother's hasty remarriage. 
Rated PG; 150 min 

Friday, October 21
Twelfth Night (1996)
This Shakespearean comedy about mistaken identity is set during the Victorian Era of the 19th century. Two twins, Viola and Sebastian, are separated when their ship capsizes. Believing her brother to be dead, Viola disguises herself as a man to be near the count she adores, only to be pursued by the woman he loves.  
Rated PG; 125 min

Event Type(s): Movies
Age Group(s): Adults, Teen