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(3L-2R) Fred Gwynne as Claudius, Anne Baxter as Gertrude, Christopher Walken as Hamlet and Chris Sarandon as Laertes in a scene from the American Shakespeare Theatre production of the play "Hamlet".

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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Martha Swope photographs

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Series VI. Digitized slides and mounted negatives

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Theater (and other show titles)

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Hamlet [1982]

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(3L-2R) Fred Gwynne as Claudius, Anne Baxter as Gertrude, Christopher Walken as Hamlet and Chris Sarandon as Laertes in a scene from the American Shakespeare Theatre production of the play "Hamlet".

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Title
(3L-2R) Fred Gwynne as Claudius, Anne Baxter as Gertrude, Christopher Walken as Hamlet and Chris Sarandon as Laertes in a scene from the American Shakespeare Theatre production of the play "Hamlet".
Names
Swope, Martha (Photographer)
Collection

Martha Swope photographs

Series VI. Digitized slides and mounted negatives

Theater (and other show titles)

Hamlet [1982]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1982
Date Created: 1982
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-VIM 2010-048
Topics
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Original location: SWOPE-THEATER-LEGIT-HAMLET
Type of Resource
Still image
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19790133
MSS Unit ID: 22827
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 89c50e00-f720-0136-adde-6540e7a9d323
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library holds or manages the copyright(s) in this item. If you need information about reusing this item, please go to: http://nypl.org/permissions

Item timeline of events

  • 1982: Created
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "(3L-2R) Fred Gwynne as Claudius, Anne Baxter as Gertrude, Christopher Walken as Hamlet and Chris Sarandon as Laertes in a scene from the American Shakespeare Theatre production of the play "Hamlet"." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1982. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8a8d1420-f720-0136-0862-5fe2f48f3a2a

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "(3L-2R) Fred Gwynne as Claudius, Anne Baxter as Gertrude, Christopher Walken as Hamlet and Chris Sarandon as Laertes in a scene from the American Shakespeare Theatre production of the play "Hamlet"." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 2, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8a8d1420-f720-0136-0862-5fe2f48f3a2a

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1982). (3L-2R) Fred Gwynne as Claudius, Anne Baxter as Gertrude, Christopher Walken as Hamlet and Chris Sarandon as Laertes in a scene from the American Shakespeare Theatre production of the play "Hamlet". Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8a8d1420-f720-0136-0862-5fe2f48f3a2a

Wikipedia Citation

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(3L-2R) Fred Gwynne as Claudius, Anne Baxter as Gertrude, Christopher Walken as Hamlet and Chris Sarandon as Laertes in a scene from the American Shakespeare Theatre production of the play "Hamlet".