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Oct 30, 2015

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Cineplex Entertainment Live Broadcasting Benedict Cumberbatch in National Theatre’s Production of Hamlet

Cineplex Entertainment (“Cineplex”) today announced that Front Row Centre Events is proudly presenting a live broadcast of the most buzzed about theatrical show in London’s theatre history – Hamlet, starring Academy Award® winner Benedict Cumberbatch.

Cineplex Entertainment Live Broadcasting Benedict Cumberbatch in National Theatre’s Production of Hamlet

Broadcasted live via satellite on October 15 through National Theatre Live, an initiative operated by the Royal National Theatre in London, tickets to see Cumberbatch’s take on Shakespeare’s tragic hero are available today for screenings at select Cineplex theatres across the country. Encore performances will be shown on November 7, 8, 9 and 11.

“This production shattered records with reports that tickets for the show’s 12-week run sold out in mere minutes with an online queue that exceeded 30,000 people,” said Brad LaDouceur, Vice President, Event Cinema, Cineplex Entertainment. “We’re excited to bring the best of British theatre and Benedict Cumberbatch live from the London stage to cinemas here at home in Canada.”

This eagerly-awaited production is directed by Lyndsey Turner (Posh, Chimerica) and produced by Sonia Friedman Productions. For theatre locations and show times visit Cineplex.com/Events/NationalTheatre.

 

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