Hopkins Center for the Arts at Dartmouth

Teatro La Plaza's Hamlet

Playful, powerful and full of joy—this radical reimagining of Shakespeare's Hamlet features eight actors with Down syndrome. The "defiant affirmation of life" (NY Times) comes to the Hop as part of its global tour.

September 30 - October 01, 2026

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Students in the Arts

The arts are central to a Dartmouth experience and The Hop is a place for students to create, enjoy, learn and experiment.

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Eight dynamic performing groups, led by superb professional artists, offer Dartmouth students the chance to work with outstanding professionals in choral music, jazz, gospel, pop, symphonic music, concert band and contemporary dance.

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Hone your craft with hands-on projects in wood, metal/jewelry and clay—no experience needed!

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Considering a career in the arts? The Fellows Program allows Dartmouth students to explore the field of arts administration and grow as leaders by taking on responsibilities in various Hop departments.

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The Hop is much more than a place for arts students and visiting performers. It is also a vital hub where students, faculty and the Dartmouth community connect and share ideas.

Teatro La Plaza's Hamlet

Theater at the Hop

From bold new takes on Shakespeare to interactive experiences that bring generations together, this season invites you to see, hear and experience theater in unexpected ways. Whether you’re drawn to the familiar or looking for something entirely new, there’s a story here for you.

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