February 12, 2025 - 12:31
Co-creator Milton Lim describes the innovative production, asses.masses, as an "epic about a herd of donkeys that are trying to get their jobs back." This groundbreaking performance merges elements of theater and video gaming, creating an immersive experience that captivates audiences.
Set to unfold over nearly eight hours, the event invites participants to engage directly with the narrative, navigating through a world where the line between performer and audience blurs. Attendees will find themselves in a dynamic environment where their choices influence the storyline, allowing for a personalized experience each time.
The production is not only a commentary on societal issues but also a celebration of creativity and collaboration. By combining various artistic mediums, the creators aim to challenge traditional notions of performance and storytelling. As anticipation builds for its debut in Ann Arbor, audiences are eager to explore this unique fusion of art forms and the intriguing tale of the determined donkeys.
