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National Theatre Live:
Hamlet

NT Live Encore Screening at Theatre Porto – get tickets – click here
Date 27th February 2026, 7pm
Certificate 12a

by William Shakespeare
directed by Robert Hastie

Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy.

Trapped between duty and doubt, surrounded by power and privilege, young Prince Hamlet dares to ask the ultimate question – you know the one.

National Theatre Deputy Artistic Director, Robert Hastie (Standing at the Sky’s Edge, Operation Mincemeat) directs this sharp, stylish and darkly funny reimagining.

Certificate 12a | Running time Approx. 195 minutes

National Theatre Live – the best of British theatre. 
On a screen near you – at Theatre Porto, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.

Booking information

Book tickets now via Ticketsource – click here

Please note all seating is standard, un-reserved bench and back-rest seating (lovely cushions are provided).

  • Standard – Adult Ticket (25+) £12
  • Young Person (Under 25) £10
  • Concession by conscience £10

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