We are the Combs. Lower your shields and surrender your roles. Combs will add your biological and technological distinctiveness to our Combs. Your culture will adapt to service Combs.

More from the performance:

From Star Trek the Cruise VIII, live script reading of “For the World is Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky.”

Directed by Nana Visitor, featuring Tawny Newsome as Kirk, Jeffrey Combs as Spock, Ethan Phillips as McCoy, Jonathan Del Arco as Scotty, Mary Wiseman as Chapel, Denise Crosby as Sulu, and Celia Rose Gooding as (Nichelle’s) Uhura. Natives of the Yonada were played by Voyager’s Roxann Dawson and Robert Picardo.