URLAND: Bedtime Stories - Arizona Arts Live

URLAND: Bedtime Stories

April 17, 2024 - April 21, 2024

Venue:
Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium
Start Time:
7:30PM
Info:

Ages 13+

Imagination, technology, and the struggles of life itself converge in this gripping radio play, Bedtime Stories. Follow along with young Lily as she is transported to new, unexplored worlds by two of the most gifted storytellers around – her father and grandfather. As she comes of age, unforeseen events throw these three generations into a twirling journey for one final story, one that lasts a lifetime.

When was the last time someone told you a story under the stars? Let actor Thomas ­Dudkiewicz lead you into a strange and brilliantly dark world with Bedtime Stories. Conceived by Dutch collective URLAND, Bedtime Stories celebrates the art of the voice to tell engaging and immersive stories. This pitch-perfect narrated performance takes its inspiration from radio plays, using just Dudkiewicz’s voice and well-timed sound effects to bring to life an enchanting cast of characters.

Don’t miss your chance to delve into a one-on-one sound experience that surrounds and fully immerses you scene-by-scene. Laugh, squirm, and dream as Bedtime Stories catapults towards its unexpected ending, keeping you on edge from scene to scene.

Venue:
Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium
Start Time:
7:30PM
Info:

Ages 13+

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