( laughter ) >> stephen: so you're doing it with the lovely and talented oscar isaacs. >> yes. >> stephen. >> yes. could i go on record with the juilliard, stephen. he went to juilliard and got his little degree. i have a masters degree! i have a masters degree! i have a masters degree in theater! i learned a whole bunch of stuff in school and they only learned acting! >> stephen: wow, you're a master in acting. >> i'm a master in fine arts and acting. no, but he's so much better than >> stephen: prince hamlet has what we and those in shakespeare circles has (bleep). >> oscar is so good at making everything really clear. if you've never seen hamlet, this would be the production to see because the language is so accessible when he says it. i get a litten envious he gets these monologues, and i enjoy them, but he also makes them very funny. it's the funniest production of hamlet you've ever seen. there is lots of comedy in hamlet. people think there isn't. you go, why am i laughing? because he's so witty northbound humorous and that's part of the appeal. >> stephen: hamlet is smarter than e