NIX – A Contemporary Musical Adaptation of Hamlet

A new musical adaptation of Hamlet driven by a muscular, vulnerable heroine, putting herself in harm’s way for justice.

Petra is a war widow, supporting herself & her daughter by hauling waste water away from fracking wells. When a water quality engineer suddenly disappears, Petra blows the whistle on her boss to uncover the mystery. Petra’s in love with a Mayor who can’t take action without hard data; working for an entrepreneur who pumps out disinformation faster than oil; called crazy for valuing health over local industry. This contemporary musical adaptation of Hamlet features rap, latin & rock music styles. NIX is a mix of Shakespeare’s most famous play & Erin Brockovich. Tell a rich man he could lose everything and see what happens.