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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Elsinore's rugged Kronborg Castle, setting of Shakespeare's Hamlet, still makes traveling players as welcome as its most famed tenant once did. Since 1937, Denmark has been inviting foreign troupers to re-enact the tragedy right at the scene of the crimes. (Among its title-role guests: Sir Laurence Olivier and John Gielgud.) Next week, at the latest revival, Elsinore's visiting players will have traveled for the first time all the way from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Actors Are Come Hither | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...Arctic Ocean, yachting parties, and introductions to government officials. The Danes, who had run out of hotel rooms early in the season last year, were building a string of new hotels. Out to please everyone, they were preparing to stage Hamlet in the courtyard of 365- year-old Kronborg Castle at Elsinore - * with a company from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRAVEL: The Grand Tour | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

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