Allan Clayton Performs "To be, or not to be"
Clip: Season 50 Episode 4 | 2mVideo has Closed Captions
Allan Clayton performs an excerpt from Hamlet's famous soliloquy, "To be, or not to be."
Allan Clayton performs an excerpt from Hamlet's famous Act I soliloquy, "To be, or not to be" in the Met's contemporary opera based on Shakespeare’s masterpiece.
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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...
Allan Clayton Performs "To be, or not to be"
Clip: Season 50 Episode 4 | 2mVideo has Closed Captions
Allan Clayton performs an excerpt from Hamlet's famous Act I soliloquy, "To be, or not to be" in the Met's contemporary opera based on Shakespeare’s masterpiece.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship♪♪ ... or not to be ♪♪ ♪♪ To be.
♪♪ ♪♪ Ay, there's the point ♪♪ ♪♪ To die, to sleep - Is that all?
Ay, all ♪♪ ♪♪ No!
To sleep, to dream ♪♪ ♪♪ Ay, there it goes ♪♪ ♪♪ To sleep, to dream ♪♪ ♪♪ For in that dream of death, when we're waked... ♪♪ ♪♪ and borne before the everylasting - ♪♪ ♪♪ The undiscovered country... ♪♪ ♪♪ from whose bourn no traveller ever returns - ♪♪
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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...