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Act One
Two minor courtiers, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, find themselves in an undefined space flipping coins that keep landing heads.
Act Two
The bulk of the play's philosophical action happens here. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern watch the Players rehearse a dumb show that looks a lot like the plot of Hamlet itself, incl…
Act Three
The action moves to a ship at sea. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are on board with Hamlet and the Players, though the space is again vague and theatrical rather than realistic.
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