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Suzy Eddie Izzard takes a bow after performing EVERY role in her ambitious one-woman production of William Shakespeare's Hamlet


Izzard, 62, has embarked on an ambitious, single-handed presentation of Shakespeare's Hamlet at Greenwich House Theater in New York City.

Izzard, 62, has embarked on an ambitious, single-handed presentation of William Shakespeare's Hamlet at Greenwich House Theater in New York City, with the comedian playing each part alone from a revised script written by her brother, Mark. Hamlet, Shakespeare's longest and arguably most challenging play, finds Izzard taking an array of diverse characters - among them soldiers, ghosts, kings, queens, footmen, princes and courtiers. Caddell, whose diverse TV and film career includes roles in The Catherine Tate Show, Victoria Wood, Doc Martin and The Madness Of King George, added: 'I have always gravitated towards playing complex and challenging characters and Hamlet is the ultimate.

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