Opus Hamlet

Adam Walny and Lars Kynde 2012

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The Characters

The Characters. Photo: Toshie Takeuchi

Music-theatre of Puppet-instruments (2 performers, 30 minutes).

The story is told without words by 8 custom made musical instruments anthropomorphized into the main characters of Hamlet.


Commissioned by HamletScenen, Denmark.
Created as a collaboration between puppet director Adam Walny and composer Lars Kynde.

Performed at
HamletScenen, Kronborg Castle, Denmark (June-July 2012)
Shakespeare Festival, Gdansk, Poland (July 2012).

Shakespeare Festival, Gdansk, poland 2012. Photo: kenreynolds

The Characters. Photo: Toshie Takeuchi



at KLANG - Copenhagen Avantgarde Music Festival, June 2013