In May 2009, Hamlet opened with Jude Law in the title role at the Donmar Warehouse West End season at Wyndham's. He was joined by Ron Cook, Peter Eyre, Gwilym Lee, John MacMillan, Kevin R McNally, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Matt Ryan, Alex Waldmann and Penelope Wilton.
Over the next years Burt became more known for his constant speed improvements and records on New Zealand beaches and roads. On January 29, 1940 he became the fastest man in New Zealand when he broke the national speed record with 120.8 miles per hour.ver the next years Burt became more known for his constant speed improvements and records on New Zealand beaches and roads. On January 29, 1940 he became the fastest man in New Zealand when he broke the national speed record with 120.8 miles per hour.
Yeager helped Cochran make the transition to jet-powered aircraft, and she wasted little time setting new records. In 1953, Jackie flew an F-86 Sabre past Mach 1 becoming the first woman to break the sound barrier. She went on to set a world speed record of 1,429 mph (2,300 km/h) in 1964 and no fewer than eight speed records in 1967 when she was over 60 years old! Jackie Cochran and Chuck Yeager receiving trophies from Pres.