Lucy's found the cure for her loveless marriage - the perfect life generated by virtual reality and AI. But as her reality starts to slip away, is her cure more of a curse?
With a story of Fleabag meets Black Mirror, this hilarious and moving new play from Open Handed Theatre explores technology’s impact on mental health and how we can create a life worth living (or hide away from it).
Written by Jo Sutherland (V+15)
Directed by Cerys Evans (Before The World Ends, A Trans Fairy Tale - **** Broadway Baby)
Starring Liv Hackland, Matt Vickery, Aurea Williamson, Jamie Laird and Maia Orme.
Featuring music by Queen Mab.
""Jo Sutherland’s writing is philosophical, political and fast-paced with twists and turns at every corner"" - The Play's The Thing UK.
What audiences are saying after our sell-out show at FemFest 2024.
'The show was clever, relatable, brought up real life issues, and the acting was brilliant.'
‘Lots of laugh out loud bits and brilliant writing.’
'Blew my mind, have a glass of wine or three before and plenty after.'
‘A great night out.’
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Content Warning:
This performance contains very strong language and scenes of a sexual nature.
It explores and depicts:
- Depression
- War-related PTSD
- Dementia
- Bereavement
- Implied physical violence
Sound effects of gun fire and loud banging are used.