National Theatre Live: Hamlet at Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts

Experience a contemporary production of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet during National Theatre Live at the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at 2 pm. Captured live from the National Theatre, this acclaimed production brings one of Shakespeare’s most enduring tragedies to the big screen.

Olivier Award winner Hiran Abeysekera, best known for Life of Pi, stars as Prince Hamlet in a bold new interpretation directed by National Theatre Deputy Artistic Director Robert Hastie. This modern staging explores the young prince’s struggle between duty and doubt while delivering a sharp, stylish, and darkly humorous take on the classic play.

The Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts is located at 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT 06824. For tickets and additional information, visit https://quickcenter.fairfield.edu/2026-27-season-calendar/summer-events/nt-live-hamlet.html.