“Maarja Swipes Tinder*” (reserved)

Kristina Paškevicius / Andra Teede

A thriller

The play is based on the experiences of 59 real Estonian people on the Tinder dating app, collected by the author in autumn 2025. All events and characters are nonetheless fictional.

At 39, Maarja abruptly ends a long-distance relationship and dives headfirst into Tallinn’s dating scene. Driven by revenge, loneliness and curiosity, she rushes through a series of dates with all kinds of potential partners, from cowboys and bankers to journalists, builders and all their friends, until an innocent adventure unexpectedly turns criminal.

Playing: Kaisa Selde, Meelis Kubo, Ragnar Uustal, Liis Haab (voice)

Play by Andra Teede

Idea and direction by Kristina Paškevicius

Artist Gerly Tinn

The production is the research part of Kristina Paškevicius’s master’s studies in the choreography programme of the Baltic Film, Media and Arts School at Tallinn University. The supervisor of the work is dance researcher and critic PhD Heili Einasto. In the course of the production, the director explores, among other things, the intersection of wordless communication, dance and sexuality in the actors’ work.

Premiere 10 May 2026, Kellerteater, Tallinn Gunpowder Vaults

ATTENTION! The production is not recommended for under-14s. Some scenes may be disturbing. The performance may use loud sound and stage smoke, which is harmless to health.

* Tinder is a registered trademark of Tinder LLC. This play is not affiliated with Tinder LLC or Match Group.