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Hamlet Hail to the Thief could have been rotten but redeems Radiohead’s ‘record that got away’ | Alexis Petridis

Review of Radiohead’s 'Hail to the Thief' being staged as a production of Hamlet at the Barbican theatre.

First tracked November 14, 2026 at 10:03 PM CST · Latest material update November 14, 2026 at 10:03 PM CST

Radiohead's Hail to the Thief: A Redeemed Tragedy on Stage

Radiohead’s *Hail to the Thief* was reworked for a stage production of Shakespeare’s *Hamlet*, resulting in a performance praised for its visceral, layered soundscape that redeemed the album's perceived unevenness.