Rockabye Hamlet is a stage musical based on William Shakespeare's play Hamlet.
Cast[]
Kronborg: 1582 (1973)[]
- Cal Dodd - Hamlet
- Nancy White - Ophelia
Original Broadway Production (1976)[]
- Larry Marshall - Hamlet
- Alan Weeks - Claudius
- Leata Galloway - Gertrude
- Kim Milford as Laertes
- Rory Dodd as Horatio
- Meat Loaf - The Priest
- Christopher Chadman - Rosencrantz
- Winston DeWitt Hemsley - Guildenstern.
Plot[]
Musical numbers[]
- Act I
- "Why Did He Have to Die?" - Horatio and Chorus
- "The Wedding" - Hamlet, Claudius, Gertrude, Priest and Chorus
- "That It Should Come to This" - Hamlet
- "Set It Right" - Claudius, Hamlet, Gertrude and Chorus
- "Hello-Hello" - Ophelia and Hamlet
- "Don't Unmask Your Beauty to the Moon" - Hamlet and Laertes
- "If Not to You" - Ophelia and Chorus
- "Have I Got a Girl for You" - Rosencrantz, Guildenstern, Hamlet and Chorus
- "Tis Pity, Tis True" - Polonius, Claudius and Gertrude
- "Shall We Dance" - Hamlet and Gertrude
- "All My Life" - Gertrude
- "Something's Rotten in Denmark" - Hamlet, Player, Playeress and Chorus
- "Denmark Is Still" - Hamlet, Ophelia and Chorus
- "Twist Her Mind" - Horatio, Hamlet, Ophelia and Chorus
- "Gentle Lover" - Ophelia
- "Where Is the Reason" - Hamlet
- "The Wart Song" - Player and Chorus
- "He Got It in the Ear" - Honeybelle Huckster
- "It Is Done" - Hamlet and Horatio
- Act II
- "Midnight-Hot Blood" - Hamlet
- "Midnight Mass" - Hamlet, Gertrude, Claudius, Priest and Choir
- "Hey....!" - Rosencrantz, Guildenstern and Claudius
- "Sing Alone" - Hamlet
- "Your Daddy's Gone Away" - Horatio
- "Rockabye Hamlet" - Ophelia
- "All By Yourself" - Laertes
- "The Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Boogie" - Claudius and Chorus Girls
- "Laertes Coercion" - Claudius, Laertes, Gertrude and Chorus Girls
- "The Last Blues" - Gertrude
- "Didn't She Do It for Love" - Priest, Claudius, Hamlet, Laertes and Chorus
- "If My Morning Begins" - Hamlet
- "Swordfight" - Claudius, Hamlet, Laertes, Gertrude, Horatio and Chorus