Speed Dating with Cacti

Speed Dating with Cacti stars a cast of dozens, all of whom are experts of the present moment. The work looks at the rapidly narrowing gap between science and spirituality, with the question of plant cognition as the entry point, with the exit point being the fact that humans – like all species – will inevitably go extinct.

Participants are passed from person to person, location to location, and led through a series of demonstrations, meditations and experiences focused on that very strange thing called consciousness.

Part of the Melbourne Fringe Festival.