48 Nights in Helsinki is a story about two broken souls, Zoe and Ian, who are both shaped by their childhood traumas. Zoe, a woman without boundaries, finds solace in fleeting friendships, while Ian, a man shackled by parental abandonment and violence, yearns for acceptance and love. Their relationship is tumultuous, as they confront their pasts and discover a profound love that transcends their pain. However, their foundation is built on self-delusion, and they find themselves stripped bare, leaving only their reflections.
The title symbolizes the fleeting nature of their time together, highlighting the beauty and tragedy of their love that ultimately could not save them. 48 Nights in Helsinki serves as a reminder that true healing comes from within, highlighting the complexities of love, loss, and the pursuit of self-understanding in human emotion.
Written & directed by H.S. Fernandez
FEATURING
Zoe – Alena Meshcheriakova
Kya – Anastasiia Chala
Rob – Payam Salarvand
Ian – François Bernier
PRESENTED BY: The Finn-Brit Players
SHOW DATES
- Sat 6 Sept 2025 @ 16:30 pm
- Sat 6 Sept 2025 @ 7 pm
- Sun 7 Sept 2025 @ 7 pm
- Sun 14 Sept 2025 @ 7 pm
DURATION: ~ 80 minutes
18.00 € – standard
14.40 € – students, retired, unemployed
14.40 €– FBP, SHT, FINNBRIT & Internations members
SCHEDULE
The doors will open 30 minutes before the start. Please arrive in good time – due to the setup of the stage, latecomers cannot be admitted.
Image: H.S. Fernandez