James Norton to Play Hamlet in Thomas Ostermeier's West End Production Opening Autumn 2025
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James Norton, known for roles in 'Happy Valley,' 'Little Women,' and 'House of the Dragon,' will play Hamlet in a new West End production directed by acclaimed German director Thomas Ostermeier. The production opens in autumn 2025, making Norton the West End's first Hamlet since Andrew Scott in 2017. Norton describes taking on Shakespeare's iconic role as both "a privilege" and "pretty terrifying."
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· 1 pulledIt is a privilege but pretty terrifying for anyone to take on Shakespeare's grief-stricken Prince of Denmark.
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