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Adaptation, Betty Nansen Teatret - Edison, Butoh, Cross-Cultural, Cultural Authenticity, East Meets West, Gamelan Music, Globalisation, Hamlet, Hamlet Sommer, Khon, Kobenhavns Internationale Theatre/Sommerscene, Kronborg Castle, Noh Theatre, Rebab, Shakespeare, Site-Specific, Topeng, Transcultural Performance,About
Search: Hamlet saw Singaporean director Ong Keng Sen gather twenty European and Asian artists in his search for a new Hamlet character belonging to a modern Asian-European culture. The performance consisted of diverse features from Asian and European performing arts, putting on display the different techniques and expressions stemming from classical Japanese ballet, Malaysian martial art dance, modern Euro-American dance, Bali court mask dance, Thai mask dance, Danish rock, Chinese underground video documentaries, Swedish stand-up theatre, Asian gamelan, Danish silent movies and Euro-Japanese butoh.
Presented as part of the Hamlet Sommer 2002 and Kobenhavns Internationale Theatre/Sommerscene 2002.
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