Re-Member Me (Hampstead Theatre)
Closed 1h 10m
Re-Member Me (Hampstead Theatre)
84%
84%
(3 Ratings)
Positive
100%
Mixed
0%
Negative
0%
Members say
Clever, Ambitious, Entertaining, Refreshing, Funny

About the Show

Dickie Beau's solo show recounts the stories of great actors who have played Hamlet.

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Critic Reviews (6)

Time Out London
June 6th, 2023

" ‘Re-member’ me is literally about ‘Hamlet’. But it’s also an exploration of the themes of ’Hamlet’- doubt, death, regret, lives not fully lived... But this funny, poignant, strange show is the best thing I’ve seen on the main stage in years – it would be nice to think this was the turning point."
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The Telegraph (UK)
May 31st, 2023

"Dikie Beau's subversive meditation on Shakespeare's masterpiece ... ranges from sharp satire to stabbing poignancy ... Beau’s stratagem is high risk, but its dividend is a poignant requiem."
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WhatsOnStage
June 6th, 2023

"Beau proves, with tender magnetism and sheer irrepressible stage craft, that lip syncing is an art form to rival the highest levels of dance and clowning. He is mesmerising: detailed, extremely funny and, when he needs to be, absolutely heartbreaking."
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The Stage (UK)
May 31st, 2023

"This is Shakespeare re-formed and reborn. It is a marvel that reminds us, all too acutely, of our own mortality. If Beau wants to be remembered, then this shrewd, eloquent haunting should earn him that right."
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The Arts Desk
June 1st, 2023

"The piece ... has become an attempt to re-member Charleson’s short-lived, poignant achievement; to stitch it back together for people who never saw it, never knew him, described by those who did."
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All That Dazzles (UK)
June 1st, 2023

"I may not have fallen in love with Re-Member Me, but there’s no denying its position as a loving tribute and celebration of those who left their legacy in a role, and a bold piece of artistic expression."
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