Likes and hearts for millennial comedy about life lived online

Ali Hardiman’s writing is smart and the comedy is stinging, using popular cultural tropes to probe a superficial facade

Madi O’Carroll, Sarah Foley and Ali Hardiman in Disconnected

Disconnected

The New Theatre

Until February 2

Rating:***

‘To post or not to post?” That is the question faced by the characters in Ali Hardiman’s millennial comedy, which examines the culture and pressure of a life lived online. It is the night of Bartholomew’s Big Birthday Bash and Emma (played by Hardiman), Cassie (Sarah Foley) and Clem (Madi O’Carroll) have gathered at Emma’s house to get dressed, rehearse dance moves, practice “banter” and ...