The Resettled was created at the intersection of two worlds: the memories of seniors who witnessed post-war resettlements and the personal family histories of the young actors. They meet on stage not to decide who remembers more “truthfully,” but to try to answer a question that is particularly pressing in Goleniów: why is my home here? 

It is a play about uprooting and putting down new roots. About suitcases that were never fully unpacked. About homes that had to be subdued and constrained. But also about the power of community, about love passed on despite the trauma of war, and about how memory – even painful memory – can become the foundation of identity rather than its burden.

It is a story about a journey. Not only the one marked on the maps of post-war Europe, but also an inner journey – full of loss, hope, and rebuilding lives from scratch.

Theatre of Remembrance
Deze voorstelling is in het kader van Theatre of Remembrance, een theatrale manifestatie op 27 januari (International Holocaust Remembrance Day) op verschillende plekken in Europa. Voor meer informatie daarover, klik hier.

Director: Wiktoria Gajewska
Artistic collaboration: Evanthi Athanasiadi, Daniel Jacewicz, Bartłomiej Mikuła

Performers: Antoni Awłas, Angel Bernach, Agata Buczkowska, Nadia Kicińska, Weronika Kładko, Maja Krause, Jonni Krunes, Marta Lanzas, Kira Olędrowicz, Manolis Peppas, Salvatore Russo, Bogdan Shevchuk, Zuzanna Wąsowska, Natalia Zawadowska

Photographer: Anna Szczerba