SWEETFEST 2025: Hamlet (an experience)
Sat 24 May
|Brighton and Hove
Brite Theater are once again reinventing Shakespearean performance with their adaptation of Hamlet directed by Kolbrun Bjort Sigfusdottir. Emily Carding plays Hamlet and you, the audience, are the players arriving at Elsinore.
Time & Location
24 May 2025, 19:00 – 20:00
Brighton and Hove, 3A York Pl, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 4GU, UK
About the event
19:00 (60mins)
After breaking new ground with their award-winning Richard III (a one-person show), Brite Theater are once again reinventing Shakespearean performance with their adaptation of Hamlet directed by Kolbrun Bjort Sigfusdottir. Emily Carding plays Hamlet and you, the audience, are the players arriving at Elsinore. Hamlet needs your help to take on the roles of his friends and family and resolve the great questions of life.
Journey through the play together and become immersed in the story like never before. Hamlet has the questions. Do you have the answers?
WINNER - Fringe Encore Series (2018, New York)
WINNER - Best Actress (BABELfast 2019, Romania)
‘Sigfusdottir’s adaptation and Carding’s sensitive interpretation provide a shortcut to the empathy that many Hamlets crave but seldom achieve.’ ★★★★ The Stage