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Hamlet Performed at Porter in Honor of Shakespeare's 450th Birthday

May 27, 2014

By Sean Keilen, Porter College Provost

The traveling players perform *The Mousetrap* at Elsinore

The cast answers questions from the audience following the performance

Porter College Programs Coordinator James Blaine with the cake for Shakespeare's 450th birthday celebration

In celebration of Shakespeare's 450th birthday, Porter College hosted a 50-minute production of Hamlet on April 25 in the Hitchcock Lounge, courtesy of the Arts Division's Shakespeare to Go program. The production featured Porter affiliates Conor Murphy and Brandon Blum and was directed by Porter College Fellow Kimberly Jannarone (Theater Arts).