published: 07 Jan 2025, 5 min read, 'EVENT EXPIRED'
when: 17 - 19 Jan 2025 | cost: FREE | address: 209 Broadway, New York, NY 10007, United StatesThe year is 2080. Human society is loveless and emotionless, and Samantha, a poet intrigued by the mystery of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, excavates the past to seek the truth about her father’s death.
Join us on January 17, 18, and 19 in St. Paul’s Chapel for Ophelia’s Ocean. Starring four actors in eight roles, the play was written and directed by Maya M. Workman with music by Reggie Workman. Together, they received a Guggenheim Fellowship to bring Ophelia's Ocean to life.
The cast includes Mary Chang (narrator), Ayana Workman (Ophelia/Samantha), Jakeem DantePowell (Hamlet/Robert), Justin Hofstad (Claudius/Nick), and Nicole Spinnler (Gertrude/Beatrice) with a musical ensemble featuring Reggie Workman (bassist/composer), Hanna Inui (pianist/music director), Elijah Thomas (flute), and Timothy Anguloa (drums/percussion).
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