The Name of Action

The Name of Action

0.0
2026
0h 10m
Released
Documentary

A look at why Hamlet, a play that’s over 400 years old, holds a mirror up to society today. Filmed across four days of workshops with youth theatre groups across London: The Big House, Bush Theatre Young Companies, Centre 59, and Open Door.

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Director: Naqqash Khalid

Cast: Riz Ahmed, Paapa Essiedu, Rob Clare, Chris Roseblade

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