“A Companion” by Emma McQuillan
Event Date:
September 10, 2025
Event Time:
9:00 pm
Event Location:
The Back Room of The Star Inn
A patient on suicide watch is allocated an AI to supervise and provide companionship.
A darkly comic portrayal of the interactions between humans and machines that are becoming commonplace in all our lives. Despite the humour on the surface, this short one act play wonders out loud about the social effects of AI chat bots and digital assistants.
References to suicide and self-harm.
TICKETS: £12
This event is a part of the Guildford Fringe Festival.
Terms and Conditions:
No refunds or exchanges will be provided.
Timely arrival is essential as late entry into the room is strictly prohibited. Attendees arriving late are not permitted to enter The Back Room
Beverages from the pub are allowed inside The Back Room.
Outside food and beverages are not allowed inside the venue. However, a bar is available on-site for your convenience.
The venue does not offer disabled access.
Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis with no allocated seating.
Guildford Fringe reserves the right to refuse entry.