Is Gertrude heroic? â˜šī¸ | "A Mother's Burden" - Hamlet 3.4, Week 3 in The Rehearsal Room


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Join us for Shakespeare's HAMLET this month
Act 3, Scene 4 - Confronting Gertrude

Week 3: A Mother's Burden

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🏁 In our Week 3 of HAMLET 3.4, highlights include:

➤ Gertrude's role as a mother versus a manipulative figure

➤ The implications of madness and how it affects familial bonds

➤ Insights into the duality of Hamlet's character and his femininity

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What does Hamlet *not* want? đŸ˜¯

80 seconds with Cassie, Charlotte and Paul

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Who are the heroes in this tragedy? 🤔

A great idea from our session.

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