Is it time to break up with our phones?A stage adaptation of the critically acclaimed album by Tim Arnold, ‘“A unique piece about the lonliness of the digital landscape” – The Times ★★★★
Super Connected is a Black Mirror-esque show about the ticking time bomb of social media & smartphone addiction. An album you can watch. Family Vs Big Tech.
“Luscious, dynamic and dramatic”– MOJO ★★★★
As the film rolls, Arnolds performs on stage & screen accompanied by pianist Sarah Kershaw (The Irrepressibles) & ballerina Daniela Maccari (The Lindsay Kemp Co). With the scale of Radiohead & panache of Bowie, a digital age take on the silent movie, with narration by Stephen Fry.
Full of wit, wisdom & terror, the show explores a family’s struggle with technology addiction.
“Super Connected is like a warning from the future... remarkably poignant, funny, ominous and heartrending”
R n R ★★★★
Being pulled in & out of the screen by the attention-grabbing characters, Arnold grapples with what connection & intimacy mean in a digitally distracted world
Lock your phones in our pouches, pocket them, & break free from the digital grind before the show! Join us after for a Screenless Social to chat with each other & the creative team.
“A lush, dynamic and dramatic piece about the enslavement and surveillance of our phone and computer screens”
Mojo ★★★★
“No musician gets surveillance capitalism and data colonialism like Tim Arnold” - Nick Couldry, Professor at The London School of Economics
Music written and performed by Tim Arnold
Piano Sarah Kershaw. Choreography and dance Daniela Maccari
Film directed by Tim Arnold. Adapted for the stage and directed by Kate Alderton
Produced by Nim Arnold for The Tim Arnold Company
Event Venue
Chapel Arts Centre, 6 Lower Borough Walls, Bath, BA1 1, United Kingdom,Bath, Somerset
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