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STAGE REVIEW

An accessible, entertaining ‘Hamlet’

By Terry Byrne

 |  Globe Correspondent  

  November 17, 2011

Red, the color of blood and passion, dominates the stage in the Gamm Theatre’s breathtaking “Hamlet.’’ Director Fred Sullivan Jr. returns to the play he directed in 1997 for the Gamm Theatre (then known as the Alias Stage) with Tony Estrella reprising the title role. Fourteen years of experience - with each other, the stage, and the play - pays off in spades for a “Hamlet’’ that celebrates the Bard’s rich language while making his characters, and their struggles, extraordinarily accessible.

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