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Ophelia on stage



Kingsway Theatre, 1925--the first modern-dress production.
Kingsway Theatre production of Hamlet, 1925
Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh, Elsinore, Denmark, 1936Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh, at the real Elsinore Castle in Denmark, 1936.
Kenneth Branagh and Joanne Pierce, Royal Shakespeare Company, 1988.Kenneth Branagh and Joanne Pierce, Royal Shakespeare Company, 1988
Special thanks to The Kenneth Branagh Compendium
Deidre Martin, Pacific Union College Dramatic Arts Society, 1992Deidre Martin, Pacific Union College Dramatic Arts Society, 1992.
I Hate Hamlet, Stetson University Stover Theatre, 1995.I Hate Hamlet, Stetson University Stover Theatre, 1995
Caise Rode and Thomas Biechele, Rosebriar Shakespeare Company, 1995Caise Rode and Thomas Biechele, Rosebriar Shakespeare Company, 1995.