![]() ![]() In 1976, revised and retitled Rockabye Hamlet, directed and choreographed by Gower Champion, it played a total of 21 previews and 7 performances on Broadway. It was staged in 1974 and received a tour of eastern Canada. It started life as Kronborg: 1582 and was first heard on Canadian radio in 1973. Book writer/composer/lyricist Cliff Jones’s rock opera take on Shakespeare’s classic play has had a long and tortuous creative path. ![]() Shakespeare’s best buds Hamlet and Laertes both sought revenge for the death of their fathers in the 21st Century re-imagined version of Hamlet The Rock Musical. Valentine’s Day 2020 at North Hollywood’s El Portal Theatre proved not to be so much for lovers as it was for revenge seekers. ![]() Act One Finale (all photos by Barry Weiss) ![]()
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