To mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, we asked leading actors to perform key speeches from his plays. Here, Adrian Lester speaks Hamlet's soliloquy from act III, scene 1, in which the prince reflects on mortality and considers taking his own life. Read the full text for this speechRead more about Shakespeare SolosMichael Billington on the video: 'a soul-searching close-up' Adrian Lester stars in Red V…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:20AM on February 1, 2016