Review: ’12 Ophelias (a play with broken songs)’ is an abstract feminist riff on Shakespeare
- Posted on April 21, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Review: ’12 Ophelias (a play with broken songs)’ is an abstract feminist riff on Shakespeare

In this retelling, Ophelia reemerges from the water into a neo-Elizabethan version of Appalachia, where she sets out on a strange journey to recover her reason, memories and autonomy.