Going Live

Conceived by Marcela Lorca and the cast
Written by the cast
Directed by Marcela Lorca
Dowling Studio at the Guthrie, MN

“The piece has a non-linear approach. “It has a TV format of cutting and quick changes that go from episode to episode. If you watch the piece as a whole, it does remind you of the media and how fast it shifts. We are covering a lot of ground,” Lorca says.
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GOING LIVE! is a satirical look at what’s current in our lives: an exploration of how media and technology infiltrate our humanity, turning truth on its heels and causing absurd chaos in our world. Nowadays anything can happen: lies become truth, sinners become stars, and whether we like it or not, we the people are the consumers and spectators of it all. Do we live in a world of hyper-informed citizens and techno junkies, or are we gradually becoming media zombies?

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