The Lobster
Join us for a captivating theater performance of The Lobster, inspired by the acclaimed film by Yorgos Lanthimos and Efthimis Filippou. This production, directed by Lucia Bihler, explores a dystopian world where individuals are given a strict deadline of 45 days to find a partner or face transformation into an animal. The narrative follows David, a nearsighted man, as he navigates the absurdity of enforced relationships and societal expectations.
The play intricately portrays the struggle for love and intimacy within a mechanized system that stifles personal expression. David's journey leads him to a group of loners in the woods, where he encounters a woman who mirrors his own insecurities. Together, they challenge the harsh realities of their existence, seeking connection in a world that often feels devoid of it.
With a talented cast and a unique artistic vision, this adaptation captures the essence of the original screenplay while bringing a fresh theatrical perspective to the stage.