Toby Stephens' Hamlet was notable for being very passionate. From his first soliloquy Hamlet had tears in his eyes. Here he stands holding his dagger ready to strike Claudius as he prays.

In his first appearance, stood between Claudius and Polonius, Hamlet looked trapped. This was a Hamlet who was being watched; a Hamlet who wasn't free to roam and do as he pleased. Warner was a ...

By Houman Barekat Reviewing from Stratford-upon-Avon, England In the Royal Shakespeare Company’s new “Hamlet,” the Danish ... is embarking on his first North American tour.