To Be or Not to Be: Klingons and Shakespeare
To Be or Not to Be: Klingons and Shakespeare

To Be or Not to Be: Klingons and Shakespeare

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2009
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The story behind the translation and performance of Shakespeare's "Hamlet" in Klingon.

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4 members
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Garry Geiken

Self / Hamlet

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Matthew Glover

Self / MolwI' (Gravediger)

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Christopher O. Kidder

Self / Horey'So

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Sasha Wallock

Herself

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