Bard's brooder (6)

I believe the answer is:

hamlet

(Other definitions for hamlet that I've seen before include "Shakespeare's tragic Prince of Denmark" , "DOG" , "Tragic figure" , "Shak. play; village" , "Danish king in play" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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