"Hamlet - a theatre performance is emerging. From collation to premiere. Director/Actor Lars Göran Carlsson is staging a new version of "Hamlet" at Dramaten, Stockholm. This interpretation or reading is a Marxist analysis where the main character becomes a modern day revolutionary. Jan Malmsjö plays Hamlet in this extensive production involving some 50 actors. The rehearsals are filmed by Swedish Television during the winter/spring 1974. Opening night was on April 11, 1974.—Dramaten