{
	"event_id": "1111726",
	"eventinstance_id": "4118238",
	"calendar": {
		"id": 3611,
		"title": "CAH Events",
		"slug": "cah-events",
		"url": "https://events.ucf.edu/calendar/3611/cah-events/"
	},
	"id": "4118238",
	"title": "Offshoot | Pegasus PlayLab 2026",
	"subtitle": null,
	"description": "\u003Cp\u003EPresented as part of UCF\u0027s Pegasus PlayLab, \u003Cem\u003EOffshoot\u003C/em\u003E\u0026nbsp\u003Bis a play about what human\u002Dto\u002Dhuman connection might look like in a near\u002Dfuture world saturated with optimized AI relationships. In a dusty, abandoned classroom, a Teacher strives to connect with his new Pupil \u0026mdash\u003B a brilliant yet troubled seventeen\u002Dyear\u002Dold who spends most of his time with his AI companion Paul, and the various \u0026ldquo\u003Boffshoot\u0026rdquo\u003B entities Paul creates. Teacher and Pupil\u0026rsquo\u003Bs struggle to see each other as part of the same world leads to revelation, betrayal, and the painful possibilities of new ways of living\u0026hellip\u003Bwhich is brought into deeper, more complex focus with the appearance of another Student.\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003Cem\u003EOffshoot\u003C/em\u003E\u0026nbsp\u003Bis a sci\u002Dfi tinged psychological drama about what happens when people dare to be inconvenient to one another.\u003C/p\u003E\u000A\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPlaywright: Drew Paryzer | Director: Rina Gjoka\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u000A\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EEach performance is followed by a talkback with the audience.\u0026nbsp\u003B\u003C/em\u003E\u003C/p\u003E",
	"location": "PAC \u002D Theatre: Studio I, room T107",
	"location_url": "https://map.ucf.edu/locations/t119/performing\u002Darts\u002Dcenter\u002Dtheatre\u002Dpac/",
	"virtual_url": null,
	"registration_link": "https://www.purplepass.com/events/373500-workshop-offshoot-may-29th-2026",
	"registration_info": "Standard: $15 UCF Student/faculty/staff: $10",
	"starts": "Fri, 29 May 2026 19:00:00 -0400",
	"ends": "Fri, 29 May 2026 21:00:00 -0400",
	"ongoing": "True",
	"category": "Concert/Performance",
	"tags": ["theatre","Theatre UCF"],
	"contact_name": "UCF School of Performing Arts Box office",
	"contact_phone": null,
	"contact_email": "boxoffice@ucf.edu",
	"url": "https://events.ucf.edu/event/4118238/offshoot-pegasus-playlab-2026/"
}