Age Restriction: Not suitable for audiences under 18.
A suicide note on stage, peering into the struggle and pain of the soul.
About the Play
- Play: 4.48 Psychosis is the final work of the late, legendary British playwright Sarah Kane.
- Context: Hailed as a genius, Kane suffered from severe depression and would frequently wake at 4:48 a.m. She took her own life shortly after writing this autobiographical piece, making the play her suicide note on stage, compelling audiences to confront depression and death directly.
- Legacy: Since its 2000 London premiere, the play has been performed in countless versions worldwide and has won numerous awards.
About This Production
- Adaptation: This performance is an adaptation by the avant-garde Polish TR Warszawa theatre company.
- Director: Directed by Grzegorz Jarzyna, who transforms the original monologue into dialogue and introduces characters into the set.
- Starring: The renowned Polish actress Magdalena Cielecka, active in film, television, and theatre, stars in the production.
- Performance: Cielecka delivers a performance of astonishing energy, portraying the tragic character's final night.
Important Notes for Audience
- The performance is exceptionally intense and unsettling. Please be mentally prepared.
- Do not applaud after the performance. There will be no curtain call.
