Louis Fowler unpacks a propulsive staging of Hamlet, driven by the music of Radiohead and charged with new intensity.

The band’s frontman, Thom Yorke, created a show with the Royal Shakespeare Company that is both admirably ambitious and a ...

With Thom Yorke on board as a creative, this project mashes up the best Shakespeare play and the fourth best Radiohead album ...

It makes sense to link Thom Yorke’s music and the Bard’s tragedy – but this hurtling experiment only occasionally flares into ...

The Royal Shakespeare Company and Factory International co-production features music by the award-winning band ...

Paul Hilton (Claudius) and the cast of Hamlet Hail to the Thief Credit: Manuel Harlan Samuel Blenkin (Hamlet) Credit: Manuel ...

Manchester’s Factory International was transformed into a dystopian Elsinore as Hamlet Hail to the Thief made its ...

There can be few young misfits who haven’t identified with the brooding melancholy, loneliness and madness of Hamlet.

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Production photos have been released for Hamlet Hail to the Thief, a new adaptation of Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Premiering at Aviva Studios, Manchester, the co-production between the Royal Shakespeare ...

The world premiere production fuses Shakespeare with the music of Radiohead - and the results are achingly cool, writes ...

In Hamlet Hail to the Thief, co-directors and creators Christine Jones and Steven Hoggett collaborate with Yorke to bring its themes into dialogue with Hamlet. Shakespeare’s perhaps most ...