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Hamlet at Oak Park Festival Theatre

Hamlet

Oak Park Festival Theatre
157 Forest Avenue Oak Park

Called home by his father’s sudden death and his mother’s swift remarriage, Prince Hamlet finds the court of Denmark transformed…and deeply unsettled. When a ghost appears with a terrible accusation, Hamlet is pulled into a relentless search for truth, testing the limits of loyalty, love, and revenge. A story of grief, doubt, and moral reckoning unfolds beneath the open sky of Austin Gardens, where the world of the play meets the rhythms of the park.

Thru - Aug 15, 2026

Tue, Jul 14: 8:00pm

Thu, Jul 16: 8:00pm

Sat, Jul 18: 8:00pm

Wed, Jul 22: 8:00pm

Fri, Jul 24: 8:00pm

Sun, Jul 26: 7:00pm

Tue, Jul 28: 8:00pm

Thu, Jul 30: 8:00pm

Sat, Aug 1: 8:00pm

Wed, Aug 5: 8:00pm

Fri, Aug 7: 8:00pm

Sun, Aug 9: 7:00pm

Tue, Aug 11: 8:00pm

Thu, Aug 13: 8:00pm

Sat, Aug 15: 8:00pm

Show Type: Drama

Box Office: 708-445-4440

www.oakparkfestival.com

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BroadwayWorld - Highly Recommended

"...A strong element of Oak Park Festival Theatre's Hamlet is its thoughtful casting and the subtle details woven throughout the production. The triple casting of Charls Sedgewick Hall as the Ghost, the Player, and the Gravedigger offers a compelling reflection of Hamlet's mourning, creating the impression he sees his father everywhere or is constantly burdened by the weight of his revenge vow. Sedgewick Hall strikes an impressive balance between dramatic intensity and comic relief, bringing distinct personalities to each of the three roles."

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