Pulitzer Prize-winning play 'Fat Ham' takes 'Hamlet' in unexpected directions
James Ijames' adaptation of Shakespeare's play is less a tragedy than a triumphant comedy.
The character of Juicy is described in the new play Fat Ham as "a kind of Hamlet" - his father is dead and a ghost, his uncle has killed him, and that uncle is now married to his mother.
This ghost-father, though, struts onstage in a sparkly white suit, smoke wafting from his shoulders. The uncle, played by the same actor, Billy
