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Building Worlds: Collaborative Scenography | Hamlet Hail to the Thief

Head behind the scenes of our Radiohead-infused adaptation of Hamlet with set designers AMP Scenography

Production shot from Hamlet Hail to the Thief, which shows Claudius stood on a large structure. The cast are turned towards him and the background is smoky.

Watch Hamlet Hail to the Thief come to life as we explore the towering set design with Christine Jones, Sadra Tehrani and Brett J. Banakis of AMP Scenography.

Stagecraft is like witchcraft, according to Co-Creator and Co-Director Christine Jones – a fitting description for her ghostly adaptation of Hamlet. Discover their collaborative approach to bringing this innovative production to the stage.

Hamlet Hail to the Thief is a frenetic adaptation of Shakespeare’s Hamlet haunted by Radiohead’s Hail to the Thief – co-created by Thom Yorke, Steven Hoggett and Christine Jones.

Hamlet Hail to the Thief ran at Aviva Studios from 27 April to 18 May 2025.

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