It had a tall wardrobe in which Claudius and Polonius hid to spy upon Ophelia and Hamlet as they spoke. After Polonius' death Ophelia came onto stage wearing her father’s blood stained suit.
In his first appearance, stood between Claudius and Polonius, Hamlet looked trapped. This was a Hamlet who was being watched; a Hamlet who wasn't free to roam and do as he pleased. Warner was a ...