The Name of Action
The Name of Action

The Name of Action

2026-02-03 | 10 min

A look at why Hamlet, a play that’s over 400 years old, holds a mirror up to society today. Filmed across four days of workshops with youth theatre groups across London: The Big House, Bush Theatre Young Companies, Centre 59, and Open Door.

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Documentary

Cast

Riz Ahmed

Riz Ahmed

Paapa Essiedu

Paapa Essiedu

Rob Clare

Rob Clare

Chris Roseblade

Chris Roseblade

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