Hamlet

Hamlet

1. Origins

   • The origins of Hamlet is in Denmark.
     • It is about a Danish Prince written in 1603.

2. History

   • This was Shakespheres longest play.
     • As it would take so long to perform, this play is normally shortened.

3. Shakesphere

   • He had a son called Hamlet but died in 1596.
     • He died before the play was composed

4. Why it was written?

   • Some people believe this play was written by Shakesphere to grieve his loss.

5. Theme

   • The theme of the play is death.