With seething rage Hamlet is one of Shakespeare's most influential works.

Corruption and treachery bring this story to life as the king's ghost demands that his son get revenge on his uncle Claudius for pouring poison in his ear.

With his mother married to Claudius the new king Hamlet swears his friends to secrecy as they set out to get revenge.

William Shakespeare is widely regarded as the greatest writer of the English language.

Works of Romeo and Juliet, Othello, A Mid Summer's Night Dream and The Taming of the Shrew have been taught and been on stage since they were written.

His influence on culture is far more reaching as he has invented many of the words that we are using today.

Shakespeare's plays, "Hamlet" is considered by many his masterpiece.

The role of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, is considered the jewel in the crown of a triumphant theatrical career!