The Train

The Train

This is the driver

This is Olga

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Forgotten by time. Inhabited by something else.

In a forgotten bend, deep within the desolate railway wilderness, an old carriage has been rotting away for decades. No one goes near it. No one speaks of what happened there. Half-buried in the earth, forgotten by all — except for those who still whisper its name.

The accident happened in 1976. Among the passengers was a family of four Greek immigrants, returning home for good. They carried with them dreams, suitcases, and an entire life — one that never reached its destination. The cause of the tragedy was never determined. The sole survivor: the train engineer. Disfigured. Voice extinguished. Memory alive.

Strange sounds echo through the nights — pulses along the tracks, shadows moving inside the carriage, a melody no one remembers writing. Locals say that when the moon hides, a child’s voice sings from nowhere.

The carriage remains untouched. As if it’s waiting. As if it’s hiding something… or someone.

You are called to shed light on the mystery. A journalistic mission into the unexplained. You step into the carriage tasked to record. To uncover. To endure.

Can you reveal the truth without becoming part of it?

Double Performance
Strictly up to 4 persons.
The room can be played without performers too.