Death in Rosancrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead . This five-page undergraduate paper examines the various dimensions of death in "Rosancrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead". Death is the main theme of this play, primarily because the main characters need it as their only means of release. 5 pgs. Bibliography lists 2 sources. Pages: 5 Bibliography: 2 source(s) listed Filename: 6501 Rosancrantz Guildenstern Dead.doc Price: 44.75