Queensland Ballet: Hamlet
Empire Theatre
Following its acclaimed Australian premiere in 2026, Queensland Ballet is delighted to bring Leo Mujić's Hamlet to Toowoomba in 2027. Be prepared to be captivated by this bold and emotionally charged interpretation of Shakespeare's enduring tragedy.
Set to sweeping music by Tchaikovsky and Saint -Saëns, this gripping dance drama transforms one of literature's greatest stories into an unforgettable theatrical experience. Classical ballet technique meets visceral storytelling as Prince Hamlet navigates a world of grief, betrayal, revenge and moral uncertainty.
Driven by powerful ensemble choreography and compelling performances, Hamlet reveals the emotional intensity at the heart of Shakespeare's masterpiece. Richly atmospheric and astonishingly human, it is a ballet that speaks as powerfully today as it has for generations.