The 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. Ophelia’s Ocean stars four actors in eight roles and is written and directed by Maya M. Workman with music by Reggie Workman. Together, they received a Guggenheim Fellowship to bring the play to life. The cast includes Mary Chang (narrator), Ayana Workman (Ophelia/Samantha), Jakeem Dante Powell (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).  Check website for times.

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Start: January 17 @ 12:00 am

End: January 17 @ 12:00 am EST

Cost: Free

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Website:
https://trinitychurchnyc.org/music-events/whats-on/season

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