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The library, symbol of culture, is under siege. Shelves are half-empty, with gaps where books used to be. A large, imposing banner of the Regime hangs on one wall.
A single, bare bulb hangs over a large, central desk, creating an island of light in the otherwise dim space. The Regime is stronger, day after day, but someone wants… the Resistance!
Time:
The present, in a nation slowly being crushed by an authoritarian Regime.
This story can happens in your country…. next year!
🎉 With:
Alex Cat
Nefy Veeper
Musa InFabula
🎉 Citizen crowd:
Epona Tigerfish
Hikaru Ikeda
Lola Nippo
Lua Vendetta
Lyra Winter Breil
Morticia
Naar Absinthe
Virginia Stella
Story: Alex Cat
Music consultant: Musa InFabula
Built and directed by: Virginia Stella
✨ **Tips from Officina dei Sogni – for the best experience, the best show, and less lag** To enjoy the show in all its glory, here are a few recommendations:
🕘 **Arrive early**
Please arrive before the region fills up – this gives everything time to load before the show begins.
🪑 **Turn off your AO, take a seat, and relax**
Sit on one of the provided chairs – it helps performance and may trigger experience invitations (depending on the simulation):
🎬 Animations & 🎥 Camera – please accept them!
🎶 **Turn on the music**
Half the show is sound – don’t miss it.
🧠 **Script check & cleanup**
– Please remove HUDs, facelights, and particle generators.
💡 **Optimize your graphics settings**
– Disable water reflections
– Use the sky preset provided by the host (Shared Environment + open Quick Preferences and click the X at bottom, in the last row)
– Turn off name tags
– Set Max Particles to 8192
– Set LOD (Level of Detail) to 4
– Set draw distance to 128
– Set max complexity to “No Limit”
– Increase max avatar count
🧍♂️ **Derender**
– You can hide all avatars except the performers (Right-click avatar → More → Derender → Temporary). It helps a lot!
📣 **Share & Invite**
To support the show you can:
– Teleport your Friends in (before the show, please!)
– Share announcements on Flickr, Facebook, Instagram, Primfeed, and inworld
– And last but not least: post Photos & Videos – we’d love to see them!