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Christophe Sermet stages a radical, bloody reworking of Shakespeare's Hamlet, made with author Caroline Lamarche. At Théâtre National, Brussels, from 10 to 19 March 2027.
What to expect
Christophe Sermet makes a radical adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy, worked out with author Caroline Lamarche from the original English text.
Adrien Drumel plays a feverishly lucid prince who must take revenge without giving in to corruption.
- Raw, disturbing and bloody take on Hamlet
- Maeterlinck Prize for best performance of 2025
- Set on an adrift, floating stage
- Theatre looks at itself in a meta set-up
- Also on tour in Wallonia
Dates
Questions
When does Hamlet • William Shakespeare Christophe Sermet start and end?
Hamlet • William Shakespeare Christophe Sermet is on Wednesday, 10 March 2027, 19:00 until 23:59.
Where is Hamlet • William Shakespeare Christophe Sermet?
Hamlet • William Shakespeare Christophe Sermet takes place at Théâtre National, E. Jacqmainlaan 111, Brussel.
Did this production win an award?
The production received the Maeterlinck Prize for the best performance of 2025.
Can I see it outside Brussels?
The description says the production can also be seen during a tour in Wallonia.
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Getting there
Théâtre National, E. Jacqmainlaan 111, 1000 Brussel, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, BE
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