Prince Hamlet struggles to keep a sense of clear thinking and integrity in a world
taken over by a murdering uncle, fratricide no less, and corruption.
The warmth of the autumn sunshine follows me into the shade of the Adelaide Festival Centre Plaza where a ring of tent canopies, stalls and a babble of voices greet me.
Voices ring out in Zulu, Xhosa, Sotho, English and Afrikaans, singing songs from different faiths and nations, singing of the past, of hope, politics, heartache, joy and celebration.
Ignite Productions successfully accosts the audience in classic theatre of cruelty style, hauling them from the everyday into a grotesque world of the Young Man’s subconscious.
Cursive utilises a range of eastern and western movement disciplines, including martial arts, Chinese Opera movements, modern dance and ballet, to explore Chinese calligraphy masterpieces.