Hamlet in Denmark

Daily Herald photograph titled 'Hamlet in Denmark'. Caption on back reads: The opening performance of 'Hamlet' by the Old Vic Company, headed by Laurence Olivier as Hamlet, and Vivien Leigh as Ophelia took placelast night (Thurs) in the Open Courtyard of Kronberg Castle, Elsinore, Denmark the original setting of Shakespeare's tragedy. O.P.S. Laurence Olivier 'Hamlet' and Vivien Leigh 'Ophelia' leaving their dressing rooms in the Old Castle for the opening performance.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/30254
Materials:
ink and paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 225 mm x 180 mm
type:
photograph
credit:
Daily Herald Archive, National Media Museum, Bradford