Peter Brook presents a new interpretation of the classic in a setting is vaguely eastern rather than Scandinavian, with a multi-ethnic cast .
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Adrian LesterHamlet | Hamlet |
 Jeffery KissoonClaudius / Ghost | Claudius / Ghost |
 Natasha ParryGertrude | Gertrude |
 Bruce MyersPolonius / Gravedigger | Polonius / Gravedigger |
 Scott HandyHoratio | Horatio |
| SShantala ShivalingappaOphelia | Ophelia |
| RRohan SivaGuildenstern / Laertes | Guildenstern / Laertes |
 Asil RaïsRosencrantz | Rosencrantz |
 Yoshi OidaFirst Player | First Player |
 Akram KhanSecond Player | Second Player |
| NNicolas GasterPriest | Priest |
| AAntonin Stahly-VishwanadanOsric | Osric |
| JJerome GrillonServant | Servant |