A stick-figure Shakespeare comic by Mya Lixian Gosling
Alright, let’s wrap up this extremely depressing scene.
Consulting pocket dramaturg: Kate Pitt
AND WE’RE DONE WITH ACT 4!
…oh wait, sorry, we’re totally not done with Act 4. Still two more scene to go. Sorry. False alarm. It just felt like... I mean… we’ve been doing this for so long…
….*tiny sob*
Remember that Laertes guy from Act 1? He’s ba-a-a-ack…
Consulting pocket dramaturg: Kate Pitt
DO YOU HEAR THE PEOPLE SING, SAYING LAERTES SHALL BE KING?
It’s “Burbage Break” time! Hamlet is back in his dressing room taking a nap, and all the other characters FINALLY have a chance to do things without him!
Consulting pocket dramaturg: Kate Pitt
Nobody at the Danish court is good at processing their Feelings.
And we’re back! Remember this guy? We haven’t seen him since Act 1, but he’s about to make a very forceful reappearance.
Consulting pocket dramaturg: Kate Pitt
PSA: Just say no to buying unctions of mountebanks.
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We just met him, and we won’t see him again for a while, but let’s take a closer look at everyone’s favorite random Norwegian prince!
Consulting pocket dramaturg: Kate Pitt
The more I read Hamlet, the more I like Fortinbras.
I’m taking next week off, but join me here the week after that as things get REALLY dramatic! You ain’t seen nothing yet…
Since 2017, Black Visions Collective, has been putting into practice the lessons learned from organizations before us in order to shape a political home for Black people across Minnesota. We aim to center our work in healing and transformative justice principles, intentionally develop our organizations core “DNA” to ensure sustainability, and develop Minnesota’s emerging Black leadership to lead powerful campaigns. By building movements from the ground up with an integrated model, we are creating the conditions for long term success and transformation.
Here it is! The LAST SOLILOQUY IN HAMLET!
Consulting pocket dramaturg: Kate Pitt
Thank goodness that’s all over.
Reclaim the Block began in 2018 and organizes Minneapolis community and city council members to move money from the police department into other areas of the city’s budget that truly promote community health and safety.
You’ve forgotten about him, but here he is at last: the star of the Norwegian subplot himself, FORTINBRAS!
Consulting pocket dramaturg: Kate Pitt
If you’re a Folio purist, just read the first panel and ignore the rest.
Over 1,000 people are killed by police every year in America. We are calling on local, state, and federal lawmakers to take immediate action to adopt data-driven policy solutions to end this violence and hold police accountable.
Where in the world is Polonius’s body?
Consulting pocket dramaturg: Kate Pitt
Nantsssssss ingonyamaaaa bagithi babaaaaaa…
