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Olivier Py’s uncertain Hamlet

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Reviewed at Theater an der Wien, Vienna on 28 April 2012
Thomas, Hamlet
MusikTheater an der Wien
Marc Minkowski, Conductor
Olivier Py, Director
Stéphane Degout, Hamlet
Christine Schäfer, Ophélie
Phillip Ens, Claudius
Stella Grigorian, Gertrude
Pavel Kudinov, Polonius
Frédéric Antoun, Laërte
Jérôme Varnier, Ghost
Martijn Cornet, Horatio
Julien Behr, Marcellus
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