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Lost Dog: The Last Hamlet review

“Left-field storytelling”
ReviewsNov 9, 202612:40 by Siobhan MurphySadler’s Wells East, London
Ben Duke in Lost Dog: The Last Hamlet at Sadler’s Wells East, London. Photo: Jane Hobson
Ben Duke in Lost Dog: The Last Hamlet at Sadler’s Wells East, London. Photo: Jane Hobson
Shakespeare’s great play is tackled with wit, absurdity, intelligence and powerful dance

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