Eddie Izzard to Perform One-Person Hamlet Across Australia in 2026
In June 2026, Eddie Izzard will return to Australia for a national tour presenting a bold one-person interpretation of The Tragedy Of Hamlet. This ambitious show features Izzard embodying all 23 characters in Shakespeare’s iconic drama.
The production follows sold-out performances in the United States and United Kingdom and has earned widespread praise for turning the classic tragedy into a contemporary, intimate showcase of theatrical skill.
Tour Dates and Venues
- Sydney Opera House: June 9–21
- Brisbane Powerhouse: June 24–27
- Arts Centre Melbourne: June 30–July 12
- Heath Ledger Theatre, Perth: July 27–28
Tickets will be available starting Monday, November 10 at 10 am.
Production Style and Creative Team
Izzard’s version of Hamlet embraces the minimalist style of early Shakespearean performances, with an uncluttered stage that highlights the playwright’s words.
“The performance places the audience inches from the emotional and psychological turmoil of Denmark’s troubled prince.”
The adaptation is by Mark Izzard and the direction by Selina Cadell.
Author's summary: Eddie Izzard’s daring one-person production of Hamlet will tour Australia in 2026, offering an intimate, powerful theatrical experience across major cities.
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