“Hamlet”
Ernest Thesiger as Polonius
Art Theatre, Moscow
November - December, 1955
12 perf
Phoenix Theatre, London
December 8, 1955 - March 24, 1956
124 perf
caricature by Gilbert Sommerlad, November 10, 1955
at Art Theatre, Moscow
A 90 minute version of this stage production was broadcast live from a studio on February 27, 1956 on ITV. No archive copy is known to exist.
With Mary Ure and Diana Wynyard. Ernest is wearing a hat he made for the cold of Moscow.
With Mary Ure
