When his father’s ghost appears charging murder and demanding revenge, Hamlet devises plots to uncover the truth from family and friends. A masterpiece of Shakespeare’s artistic maturity, Hamlet is a searing examination of the human soul put to an impossible test. Support American Theatre: a just and thriving theatre ecology begins with information for all. Please join us in this mission by joining TCG, which entitles you to copies of our quarterly print magazine and helps support a long legacy of quality nonprofit arts journalism.