The Village Storytelling Festival

Choose Your Own Adventure: The Great Democratic Story Experiment!

Wed 6 July 2022

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A man sits outdoors on a wooden chair with his eyes closed holding a book open and face down on top of his head.

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Mark Borthwick

Digital Storyteller Mark Borthwick presents The Great Democratic Story Experiment! This innovative show, created for the Village Storytelling Festival 2022, premiers the concept of inviting hundreds of people into a Zoom call, and collaboratively populating a story with characters, actions, locations, and things. Join us! As we go on a fantastic and unpredictable collaborative journey.

Mark is a storyteller from the Lake District who has run Zoom shows attracting thousands of people during Lockdown. He's interested in exploring the unique offerings of high-tech storytelling, and what digital storytelling shows make possible! This promises to be a fun, exciting, and experimental storytelling session.