Director

Shakespeare’s searing portrait of a prince in crisis intimidated nearly all of history’s greatest opera composers. Not so for Australian composer Brett Dean, who saw in Hamlet’s splintering sanity a perfect match for his evocative music.

Hamlet

Sydney Opera House

It’s half a century since the infamous drowning of Dr George Ian Ogilvie Duncan; a moment in time that triggered an alleged police cover-up, a city-wide scandal, national outrage, a Scotland Yard investigation… and a glaring absence of convictions.

Director

Neil Armfield

Events

Past events

Jul 20 - Aug 9, 2024

Hamlet · Opera Australia

14 - 16 Jun, 2024

Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan · Opera Australia

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