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Baz Lurhmann's 'Elsinore' Honors Ian Charleson
The London Film Festival opened with Baz Luhrmann’s film ‘Elsinore,’ a tribute to the late actor Ian Charleson, who played Hamlet in Richard Eyre’s 1989 production. The movie is seen as an epitaph for an extraordinary man and his contribution to theater.
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There was a hush when Ian Charleson appeared on the National Theatre’s Olivier Theatre stage as Hamlet, having taken over the role from Daniel Day Lewis in Richard Eyre’s 1989 production. I had known that the Scottish-born actor was ill. I was aware of the rumors spoken of quietly in various West En
2026-10-05 13:00 UTC