Bothare
adult men who must make decisions. Both recently lost their fathers, after whom they were named.
Both still live with their mothers.
Hamlet is a young, white, wealthy, Danish
royal. He lives in medieval Elsinore. He went to university overseas, and he is unmarried. As a
prince, he seems to have no fixed responsibilities. He has no stated aspirations other than the
expectation that he will someday become king. He believes that the new king (his uncle) murdered
his father, and he frequently contemplates murdering him. He also worries that his mother may
have had a part in the plot to kill his father. Hamlet is also suicidal. At the end of the play,
he gets killed by Ophelia's brothera woman (he was romantically involved with) that he drove to
suicide.
is an African American man who is quite a few years older than
Prince Hamlet. He lives in 1950s Chicago (contemporary to when the play was written). Walter is
married with a son, and his wife is pregnant. He works...
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