"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two equals four”. - George Orwell
In a world where every word is monitored, every emotion is suspect and every gesture is traced, the stage becomes a silent battlefield, where the human being tries to resist the absolute dominion of power. The Future Is Now is an intense, physical and sensorial theatrical performance, inspired by 1984, George Orwell's dystopian masterpiece. A reflection on control, the manipulation of information, the rewriting of memory, and the erasure of personal identity — themes that are more relevant than ever in the era of digital surveillance, fake news and artificial intelligence. On stage, the students of the Accademia Recitazione Toscana give body and voice to a universe where love is a crime, thought is subversion, and truth is what power decides it to be.
A powerful, contemporary and necessary staging. Because 1984 is no longer a distant future: it is our present