Fat Ham **** Funny Girl **1/2
By: David Sheward June 9, 2022: The premise sounds like a SNL sketch: Hamlet updated and set at a contentious African-American family's barbecue. But James Ijames' scintillating rift on Shakespeare's greatest play doesn't settle for easy laughs and obvious spoof. Fat Ham used the template of the Melancholy Dane's tragedy as a jumping-off place for a bizarre, inventive, and complex portrait of parental expectation…
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