Ophira Eisenberg - Leaving a Mark

A funny, dark, cathartic, and deeply personal comedy show about scars. This English-language show can be seen at Meervaart. Please note: The stated end time is an indication only and may vary on the night itself.

Ophira Eisenberg - Leaving a Mark

Dates

Wed 29 Apr20:00 - 21:30

Location

Meervaart, Meer en Vaart 300, 1068 LE Amsterdam

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Discover a unique performance

Ophira Eisenberg, a Canadian-American comedian, presents her solo show Leaving a Mark. This show combines dark humor with personal stories. You experience a return to the Netherlands that bridges generations. The performance explores the scars people carry with them, both physical and emotional.

Experience resilience and humor

The show delves into youthful setbacks, accidents, and failed romances. The battle against breast cancer is also addressed. Ophira Eisenberg shares her survival story and demonstrates the power of resilience. Humor in the face of pain makes the performance captivating. You discover the absurdity of being human in a lighthearted way.

Experience interaction and reflection

Every evening during the show is unique due to interaction with the audience. A scar contest, called 'Scar Wars' (with a prize), adds extra dynamism. It is a celebration of imperfection. The show makes you laugh and reflect. Perhaps it will even inspire you to be prouder of your own scars.

Get inspired by Ophira Eisenberg

Ophira Eisenberg returns to the Netherlands, the country where her grandparents' love blossomed during Operation Market Garden. This unexpected wartime romance during the liberation of Nijmegen in September 1944 shaped her family history. Her story is a New York Times Critic's Choice. Attend this show for an evening of emotion and insight.