Romania
Ophelia.Afterlife
Laboratorul de Artă
Directed by
Antoaneta Cojocaru
Choreography by
Ioana Marchidan
By
Dan Coman


The performance explores Ophelia’s inner world after the events of “Hamlet”, giving her a voice and her own perspective. Through a fusion of theatre, music, movement, and visual art, her journey becomes a multisensory experience about memory, identity, and transformation.

As she confronts her vulnerabilities and discovers her courage, Ophelia reaches a point where she can forgive—and forgive herself—opening the possibility of a new beginning.

A delicate yet intense performance, a poetic journey about forgiveness, identity, and new beginnings.

Set design: Vladimir Turturică
Costumes: Iolanda Mutu Jr.
Lighting design: Alin Popa
Original music: Maria Bucur
Video direction and production: Dorel Mihăilă
Assistant directors: Cristiana Ioniță, Daniel Pascariu
Hair & make-up: Mara Rădulescu / Cristina Frincu

Cast: Antoaneta Cojocaru
Beethoven Crisis Band (Maria Bucur, Andrei Mancaș, Răzvan Balașov, Vlad Ploeșteanu)
With the participation of: Diana Dancu

Production: Laboratorul de Artă
Co-producer: Teatrul Metropolis

Performance in Romanian, with English translation
Duration: 1h 40min
Date of premiere: 14.12.2024
Original title: Ofelia.Afterlife
Romania
Program and Access

28 June 19:00

Teatrul GONG - Sala parter   
14+
1h 40min
120 / 70 LEI
Tickets available from May 6th