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Electric Dreams Online Festival

Celebrating the best of cyberspace storytelling

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ELECTRIC DREAMS FESTIVAL CELEBRATING THE BEST OF CYBERSPACE STORYTELLING RUNS FROM 24th JULY UNTIL 16th AUGUST 2020 It has been brought to us by Crossover Labs: award-winning producers of immersive and interactive work, Immersive Curators at CPH:DOX Copenhagen, Silbersalz Science Media Festival Germany and Electric Dreams Adelaide and London. Their curated programme will feature web-native theatre, music and experiences that are live and social to give us back the magic of being part of an audience. An industry conference will run alongside the festival to navigate the challenges artists and producers are now facing in the post Covid-19 world, and hopefully offer some solutions. Highlights include A Conversation by Nigel Barrrett and Louise Mari; Escape Zoom from Coney; Microbe Disco by Queer Ecologies; The Believers Are But Brothers by Javaad Alipoor, and Twelve Thousand Years in Fragments by Jamie Perera, Katharine Round and Leah Borromeo.

Audience Role

There are shows which require audience participation but all done digitally.

Ages: All ages

Content Advisories

Flashing lights
Themes around racism
Discussions of sex/intimacy
Moments of darkness
Strong language
Themes around homophobia or transphobia
Themes around mental health

Interaction Advisories

No physical contact with performers

Mobility Advisories

Event is wheelchair accessible
No mobility advisories

About Electric Dreams Online

"When we need to be apart but want to be together, technologies provide a solution" Electric Dreams Festival celebrating the best of cyberspace storytelling will run online from Friday 24th July until Sunday 16th August. It has been brought to us by Crossover Labs: award winning producers of immersive and interactive work, Immersive Curators at CPH:DOX Copenhagen, Silbersalz Science Media Festival and Electric Dreams London and Adelaide. Their curated programme will feature web-native theatre, music and experiences that are live and social to give us back the magic of being part of an audience. An industry conference will run alongside the festival to navigate the challenges artists and producers are now facing in the post Covid-19 world and hopefully offer some solutions. Many shows have been adapted digitally for the first time. Highlights include: A Conversation by Nigel Barrett and Louise Mari; Escape Zoom by Coney, Microbe Disco by Queer Ecologies; The Believers are But Brothers by Javaad Alipoor and Twelve Thousand Years in Fragments by Jamie Perera, Katharine Round and Leah Borromeo.