Fickle Eulogy by Nikol Kollars
ds., 08 de febr.
|The BCN Studio
Sensational twists and turns and bursts of comedy are woven into this true story monodrama about losing a mother to Covid19. Join Ann as she tries to cope while preparing a eulogy, sifting through memories, regrets, blame and what-ifs, going to great lengths to procrastinate.
Hora i ubicació
08 de febr. del 2025, 20:00 – 21:30
The BCN Studio, Carrer d'Elkano, 26 1A, Poble Sec, Barcelona
Convidats
Sobre l'esdeveniment
Doors open 19h30 | In English
How do we grieve a death that seemed completely avoidable?
Direct from a successful run at Edinburgh Fringe ’24 and Barcelona Fringe ’24, Fickle Eulogy is back at the BCN Studio by popular demand. Tragic and comedic, Fickle Eulogy is an invitation to share in the intricate thoughts and emotions of a woman processing the sudden death of her mother to Covid19 during the pandemic.
In a tour de force performance, actress Nikol Kollars takes on multiple roles in this true story and inventive monodrama, exploring the beliefs and values that determine our every decision. Above all, the essence of this captivating theatre piece is a loving tribute to a mother from her daughter.
NIKOL KOLLARS - Performer & Creator
JAVIER GALITÓ-CAVA - Director
RICARD “RITXI” OLIVÉ - Assistant Director
KOA SALAZAR - Sound & Light Tech
VALENTINA CALANDRIELLO - Stage Combat Director
FREDERIC WORT - Original Music
SALVA REY - Musical Contribution
Some audience reviews:
“Incredible performance and storytelling. An intimate, powerful and explorative look at grief that perfectly blends anger, humour and socio-political commentary.”
“Nothing short of mind-blowing. Kollars‘s performance cannot be overstated enough in this dynamic, funny and life-affecting play.“
“Full of laughter, unexpected tears and deeply personal. This will take your hand and lovingly walk you through the process of grief. A powerhouse of an actress. No other show like it.”
“Tour de force; heart breaking with rib-splitting humour”
"Absolutely magnificent - arousing a full range of emotions , touching , funny , poignant and deeply authentic.”
