The Video Games

The Video Games

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The play is perfect for colleges, universities and high schools (PG-13) featuring a large ensemble cast of 15 performers with room for more ensemble (non-speaking roles).

SYNOPSIS
THE VIDEO GAMES (written by: David Evan Stolworthy and Created by: Jared Tyrel Pixler and David Evan Stolworthy), is a parody of the popular book/movie series The Hunger Games. The tributes participating in the Battle to the Death have been substituted for video game characters from all the popular video game franchises. Princess Zelda, Queen of The Console, is celebrating the 64th Annual Video Games and needs the audience’s assistance (through social media) to ensure that this year’s Games are bigger, badder, and bloodier than the year before! By voting for their favorite characters, the audience will to alter the course of events throughout the performance. It’s a different show every night as iconic pixelated heroes and villains, such as Donkey Kong, Lara Croft, the Master Chief, and more, compete to win the coveted title of Player One!

PRODUCTION HISTORY
THE VIDEO GAMES played at NYC FRINGE FESTIVAL 2016 , the San Diego International Fringe Festival (2016), the Hollywood Fringe Festival (2015 & 2017) and ran Off-Broadway for seven months in New York at the Elektra Theatre. The show won multiple awards for production, innovation and was nominated for best in Immersive Theater (Hollywood Fringe 2017). It was the headliner at Nerd-Con 2016 (and 2015), Long Beach Comic Con (2015/2016/2017), Lvl UP Expo (2016) and Stan Lee’s Los Angeles Comic-Con 2015/2016 as a featured guest. It continuously ran in Los Angeles from July 2015 thru Feb 2018.

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