Hamlet The 30Minute Shakespeare Hamlet: The 30-Minute Shakespeare offers five scenes from this enduring tragedy. The Ghost of Hamlet?s father calls for vengeance, and Hamlet uses the players to prove Claudius guilty. The cutting includes the murder of Polonius, Ophelia?s mad scene, and the timeless “To be or not to be? speech, climaxing in the swordfight and poisoning that b... more »ring the story to its riveting end.The edition includes helpful advice by Nick Newlin on how to put on a Shakespeare production in a high school class with novice actors, as well as tips for performing the specific play and recommendations for further resources.« less