Did You Really Say That?

Two actors humorously delve into the vulnerabilities of conversations. Expect relatable situations, unexpected twists, and scenes where tension arises. In 'Did You Really Say That?', actors Gurkan Küçükşentürk and Huub Smit explore the intricate world of communication and the pitfalls that can arise. In recognizable scenes, two men encounter each other in various setups full of misunderstandings, minor collisions, and unspoken assumptions. Sometimes they are friends, sometimes colleagues, and at other times complete strangers. Yet, they always make a connection—intended or not. An honest compliment that misses the mark. A joke taken in a completely different way. A silence that speaks volumes. 'Did You Really Say That?' illustrates how fragile communication is and how quickly we form judgments based on what we think we hear. With a playful mix of cabaret, theater, and musical moments, the performance transitions seamlessly from excruciatingly awkward to hilariously painful. From sharp observations to scenes where everyone can see a part of themselves. In a time when we seem to be more cautious with words, Gurkan and Huub actively explore the areas of discomfort. They navigate where assumptions clash, misunderstandings occur, and reality turns out to be different than expected. 'Did You Really Say That?' is a witty, sharp, and surprisingly relatable performance about everything that happens between what we say and what the other person hears. Excl. consumption.