The Broadway production of 'Fat Ham,' James Ijames' Pulitzer Prize-winning riff on 'Hamlet,' has its West Coast premiere at the Geffen Playhouse in L.A. It's gripping, outrageous fun.
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Is Shakespeare's “Hamlet” the best vehicle for modern questions about race, masculinity and LGBT issues? that is the question. Playwright James Ijames’ “Fat Ham,” which opened Wednesday night at Broadway's American Airlines Theatre, thinks so.