Theatre and Drama

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Mary Magdalene: woman, not a footnote

When her partner JC falls into a coma, Maria Magdalena unexpectedly finds herself at the helm of their tech company Internal Nurture, which deals in spirituality. Between hospital visits and board meetings, she tries to stay on course with the original core values: trust over profit, community over growth, care over control. But now that she is the one deciding, suddenly the rules change and the 11 male partners frame her empathy as weakness. Her vision as naïve.

'Mary Magdalene - Woman, not a footnote' is a musical theatre performance about powerplay, framing and autonomy. In the contemporary story, a woman refuses to remain a footnote and reclaims her own narrative.

This contemporary retelling of...

When her partner JC falls into a coma, Maria Magdalena unexpectedly finds herself at the helm of their tech company Internal Nurture, which deals in spirituality. Between hospital visits and board meetings, she tries to stay on course with the original core values: trust over profit, community over growth, care over control. But now that she is the one deciding, suddenly the rules change and the 11 male partners frame her empathy as weakness. Her vision as naïve.

'Mary Magdalene - Woman, not a footnote' is a musical theatre performance about powerplay, framing and autonomy. In the contemporary story, a woman refuses to remain a footnote and reclaims her own narrative.

This contemporary retelling of the biblical story places Mary Magdalene not in the shadows, but in the centre. She is not a footnote, but a woman who claims her position. The performance connects the classic story with the question of how to stand tall as a woman in a system not designed for you.

When

  • Monday 8 March 2027 20:30 - 22:30

Prices

  • Regular € 19.50 Regular
  • Regular € 19.50 Youths up to 17 years

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