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Programme
  • Drama
  • Day of the Dead
  • Oaxaca
  • Voiced · Live cast

A Place Set for Him

A silent ex-soldier hires you to translate one sentence for a family in Oaxaca on the Day of the Dead. He won't say it.

You play Kael or Xóchitl. Say anything, and the story goes where you take it.

Starring

  • PlayableKaelThe soldier with one sentenceHe crossed an ocean with a photograph and one rehearsed sentence. He needs you to say it right.
  • PlayableXóchitlThe ofrenda builderShe grows marigolds, builds altars for half the barrio and has a speech ready for the redhead who never came.

Where it happens

  1. The Marigold Field at Dawn
  2. The Family Ofrenda
  3. The Flower Market
  4. The Cemetery Vigil
  5. The Street After the Comparsa

Every story is improvised live by the Director, our AI, with you in the cast.