Los Angeles, CA

Disclaimer

"A considered study of the incomplete ways we understand what is foreign to us" — New York Times

Disclaimer Immersive Event - Main Image

Step into Nargis's living room for a consequential gathering designed to prevent war with Iran. Collaborative collective Piehole invites you to help "fix" the US's relationship to Iran through an interactive experience that blends the urgency of de-escalation with the intrigue of an Agatha Christie-style mystery. Disclaimer probes identity, fear, and the stakes of cultural (mis)representation. Disclaimer: This play contains propaganda, vague promises of Persian food, and minimally invasive audience participation. Disclaimer is supported by the Farhang Foundation, CAP UCLA’s exclusive cultural partner for this program. Additional funds provided by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Endowment Fund.

Audience Role

Minimally invasive interaction.

Ages: 13 +

Content Advisories

Themes around fear
Themes around identity
Themes around the stakes of cultural (mis)representation

Interaction Advisories

No physical contact with performers

Mobility Advisories

Event is wheelchair accessible
No mobility advisories

Tags

Interactive

About CAP UCLA

CAP UCLA brings the world’s most innovative and dynamic performing artists live to the stages of UCLA’s Royce Hall, Freud Playhouse, UCLA Little Theater, The Glorya Kaufman Dance Theater, The United Theater on Broadway and the new UCLA Nimoy Theater, which is now open on Westwood Boulevard. We seek out excellence in dance, music, theater, spoken word and a broad spectrum of multidisciplinary collaborations. CAP UCLA believes that live performance has the unique ability to unite, engage and captivate audiences through the shared experience of extraordinary artistry and the exchange of ideas.