A flight, an arrival at a hotel of note... and a cat named Hamlet

Hamlet: The Algonquin Cat

A street cat is swept up into a glamorous life at the historic Algonquin Hotel in New York City, a well-known gathering place for writers, editors, and artists.

The most important resident, Hamlet

Almost 40 years have passed since the hotel housed a Hamlet. He is the 8th Hamlet following three Matildas. Hamlet is named after famed resident John Barrymore, in honor of his greatest stage role.