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Events

Hamlet

Date & Time

Sat. Jul. 25, 2026 2 PM-5 PM
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Location Main Campus | Law Building

Parking at Beck Garage
Drop off at Beck Building

Film Information

Theater Brown Auditorium Theater, digital
Directed by Robert Hastie
Year 2026
Length 178 minutes
Country UK
Language English

Live theater from Britain’s most exciting stages offers the immersive experience of seeing exceptional productions at the MFAH.

Call for Questions 713-639-7531

Email Your Questions [email protected]

Events

Hamlet

Date & Time

Sat. Jul. 25, 2026 2 PM-5 PM
This event has passed

Location Main Campus | Law Building

Parking at Beck Garage
Drop off at Beck Building

Film Information

Theater Brown Auditorium Theater, digital
Directed by Robert Hastie
Year 2026
Length 178 minutes
Country UK
Language English

Live theater from Britain’s most exciting stages offers the immersive experience of seeing exceptional productions at the MFAH.
Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on Shakespeare’s famous tragedy. Trapped between duty and doubt, surrounded by power and privilege, Prince Hamlet dares to ask the ultimate question (you know the one).
 
Includes 15 minute intermission.
Tickets
  • $10 festival admission; $8 MFAH members, students with ID, seniors (65+)
Plan Your Visit

Call for Questions 713-639-7531

Email Your Questions [email protected]

Underwriting for the Film Department is provided by Tenaris and American Friends of Fundacion Proa Inc., The Robert Frank Foundation, Nina and Michael Zilkha, Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Houston, Laurence P. Unger and Ben Hobratsch, and the Vaughn Foundation.
 
Generous funding is provided by the Foundation for Independent Media Arts; Lois Chiles; Franci Neely; and ILEX Foundation.