Hamlet officially opened with its Press Night last night and the eyes of the British media were on David. The story has been covered by many, with positive reviews in the newspapers as well as the BBC News At Ten and BBC Breakfast. Michael Billington from The Guardian called David the "best Hamlet in years" and awarded it four stars. "He is a fine Hamlet whose virtues, and occasional vices, are inseparable from the production itself," Mr Billington said. He said the play was a "quicksilver intelligence, mimetic vigour and wild humour", calling David an "active, athletic, immensely engaging Hamlet". The Daily Express said he deserved praise for his handling of the "challenging" soliloquy, writing that his "near-whispered delivery is sensitive and polished". The Independent's Paul Taylor gave the play four stars and called David's display "an extremely captivating performance ". He said David was "adept a