The Alternative to Living

What happens if our digital life becomes our reality? A couple caught in a battle of seclusion, control, and distraction become host to something not quite alive. Know you are not alone as you enter into this new reality, for someone or something is always with you.The Alternative to Living is a contemporary experimental play. Exploring our relationships to self image and self love this piece examines a couple, living together as they both yearn for different things in life. A deep investigation of one's mental health is explored as our characters engage with the mobile life simulator game, ALT Life. This play asks the question of who you are and who you want to be. The Alternative to Living, breaks traditional theatre convention with audience interaction, unsettling imagery, and a being that is more relatable to us all than one would think.