Sure, Hamlet does a headstand while yearning for his too sullied flesh to melt. Claudius puts a champagne cork down the neck of Gertrude's dress; and Elsinore's sentinels skulk and bumble like so many Keystone Kops. Still, an intriguing current of seriousness courses through "Hamlecchino: Clown Prince of Denmark," the ambitious new offering from the commedia dell'arte-focused Faction of Fools Theatre Company, which i…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:43AM on May 2, 2012