Pandæmonium
Run Date: 29/04/24 - 05/05/24
Venue: Online.
Description: Pandæmonium was our fourth free immersive audio experience. Following on from the successes of past audio productions including Dreams (2020), Mum Can You Hear Me? (2021) and WMN (2021). We were delighted to bring another one to life in this short audio anthology series.
In this production we asked the question "AI vs Traditional Ways: What is Their Function (if any) in Modern Society?"
Overall direction will be done by our Artistic Director Adam Cachia.
Overall sound Design/composition by our resident sound designer Áron Gyenge.
The Pieces
New Eve. New Eden.
Description: Inspired by the folktale Bluebeard’s Castle and the Christian creation story of Adam and Eve, this tale meshes the two together to create a new Eve; a force to be reckoned with and even perhaps to be feared.
Release Date: 29/04/24
Written by Tanya Akrofi
Cast:
Nadia Watson as Pandora
Fiona Boylan as Computer Voice/Old Eve Kenton Craig as Father
Your Designer Bible
Description:Your Designer Bible explores the challenges in finding meaning in religion, and how it can seem forced upon us in certain situations. In this short piece, a woman struggles to interpret the Bible to deal with her grief.
Release Date: 01/05/24
Written by Sebastian Gardiner
Cast:
Fiona Boylan as Wife
Kenton Craig as Husband
BABEL
Description: Leah, a psycho-linguistic researcher is offered a research opportunity she can’t refuse. However when her research at a tower block of young refugee mothers and their babies takes a sinister turn she is forced to act.
BABEL is a modern take on the biblical parable The Tower of Babel exploring the refugee crisis and struggle, AI, and human connection.
Release Date: 03/05/24
Written by Amy Lever
Cast:
Angela Heenan as Leah
Adelina Lece-Bere as Maria
Lewis Pugh as Mikey/Antonio
Nadia Watson as Eva
OmniScript
Description: When his faith is shaken and his questions yield unsatisfying answers, can Kadeem find a way to bridge the gap between him and God?
OmniScript is a three-person piece exploring religion, race, and AI.
Release Date: 05/05/24
Written by Luke Elliott
Cast:
Luke Elliott as Kadeem
Jade Nicole Awork as Trisha
Lewis Pugh as Thomas