# Is there a good Hamlet out there?

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [October 7, 2007, 1:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-a-good-hamlet-out-there/421840 "2007-10-07T13:27:53Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 11, 2007, 11:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-a-good-hamlet-out-there/421840/61 "2007-10-11T11:35:29Z")

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[QUOTE=Idlewild]  
And season 3 is King Lear and also just amazing. Although all three seasons make me regret not having seen much live Shakespeare.  
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I’m midway through Season 3 now. I love the moments of Lear that we get to see, but there seem to be fewer “onstage” moments than in previous seasons. It’s totally worth watching just for William Hutt’s performance.

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