Gift. A Love Story - Play by Lot Vekemans

Description

Play by Lot Vekemans
Premiere: February 21, 2026
Direction: Joerg Mohr
Assistant Director: William Corbet
Stage: Joerg Steve Mohr, Teresa Ungan
Set design: Teresa Ungan Trailer: Siegerbusch Film
Performance rights: Gustav Kiepenheuer Bühnenvertriebs-GmbH, Berlin
Performers:
Max Rohland, Johanna Withalm
An intense chamber play about love, loss, and the painful art of letting go: Ten years after the tragic loss of her son, a man and a woman meet for the first time again – at the place where he is buried. What begins as a formal conversation develops into a brutal confrontation with guilt, grief, and the question of whether forgiveness is possible. With precise language and quiet but deep emotions, Lot Vekemans dissects the fragile fabric of a relationship that has been torn apart by life. The piece impresses with clarity, psychological accuracy, and great emotional power. It shows how close pain and tenderness, alienation and closeness are – and that sometimes a single moment is enough to change everything. Gift is a theatrical experience that brings us so close to the characters that we believe we are sitting beside them – and that continues to resonate within us long after the last word.

Highlights

• Premiere on February 21, 2026
• Directed by Joerg Mohr
• Featuring Max Rohland and Johanna Withalm

General Information

The play "Gift. A Love Story" by Lot Vekemans deals with the themes of love, loss, and forgiveness. In an intense chamber play, two people meet again after ten years to confront their shared grief.

Location

Marstallstraße 51, 68723 Schwetzingen, Germany

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