Chapter II: Act II: Opening Chorus (anything; it doesn't matter if it's only

pretty and bright). Enter_ HAMLET. _Solo_. "_Être, ou ne pas être." Enter_ OPHELIA _with book, pretends not to see_ HAMLET. _Solo. Enter_ Queen. OPHELIA _complains to her that_ HAMLET _isn't behaving like a gentleman._ Queen _upbraids_ HAMLET: _So does_ OPHELIA: HAMLET _depressed, Exit_ Queen R.H. _Exit_ OPHELIA L.H. HAMLET _remains, evidently going mad_. PALLADINO _looks in. Dances_. HAMLET _joins her. Enter Friends, Courtiers, Peasants, and other Friends. All join in ballet_, HAMLET _included. Enter_ Keepers, _and_ HAMLET _is taken off to Hanwellhagen_. OPHELIA _rushes in, faints. Curtain_.