Radiohead's Hail to the Thief reimagined for groundbreaking Hamlet at Barbican
Radiohead's 2003 album Hail to the Thief has been reworked for a production of Hamlet, premiered at the Barbican by the Royal Shakespeare Company. Thom Yorke initially doubted the concept but ultimately embraced it, stating the album was 'the record that got away.' The integration of music and Shakespearean themes has garnered positive responses for its innovative approach.
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Published 13 Nov 2026, 06:00 UTC · Updated 13 Nov 2026, 06:41 UTC
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