The Name of Action
The Name of Action

The Name of Action

February 03, 2026 | 10 min

A look at why Hamlet, a play that’s over 400 years old, holds a mirror up to society today. Filmed across four days of workshops with youth theatre groups across London: The Big House, Bush Theatre Young Companies, Centre 59, and Open Door.

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Naomi Scott

Riz Ahmed

Naomi Scott

Paapa Essiedu

Naomi Scott

Rob Clare

Naomi Scott

Chris Roseblade

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