sees ghost | Act 1 |
Hamlet told not to be depressed anymore | Act 1 |
Hamlet talks to ghost | Act 1 |
Laertes goes to France | Act 1 |
Ophelia promises not to fall in love with Hamlet | Act 1 |
players come | Act 2 |
Polonius spies | Act 2 |
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern arrive | Act 2 |
“To be or not to be” speech | Act 3 |
“Murder of Gonzago” performed | Act 3 |
Hamlet almost kills Claudius when he is praying | Act 3 |
Hamlet kills Polonius through arras when speaking to Gertrude | Act 3 |
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern bring Hamlet to Claudius | Act 4 |
Claudius has Rosencrantz and Guildenstern escort Hamlet to ship to take him to England | Act 4 |
Hamlet, Rosencrantz, and Guildenstern meet Captain on way to ship | Act 4 |
Hamlet says thoughts now bloody | Act 4 |
Ophelia goes mad | Act 4 |
Laertes returns | Act 4 |
Hamlet sends letter saying his ship taken by pirates and returning to Denmark | Act 4 |
Claudius and Laertes come up with plan to kill Hamlet | Act 4 |
Ophelia drowns herself | Act 4 |
Hamlet fights Laertes | Act 5 |
Osric appears | Act 5 |
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern killed when | Hamlet switches letter calling for his death to one that calls for their deaths in Act 5 |
Gertrude dies when | when accidentally drinks poison |
Laertes dies when | from own poisoned sword |
Claudius dies when | when Hamlet stabs him with poisoned sword and makes him drink rest of poison |
Hamlet dies when | when Laertes wounds him with poisoned sword |
Fortinbras at end | has Hamlet carried away like a soldier |
Hamlet at end | wants Fortinbras to be made King of Denmark |
Hamlet – Important Events
August 1, 2019