Immersion and participation in Punchdrunk's theatrical worlds /

Immersion and Participation in Punchdrunk's Theatrical Worlds is a detailed account of the company's award-winning productions and their historical context. Examining Punchdrunk's role as pioneers of immersive theatre in the UK through a range of their productions including Sleep No M...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Westling, Carina E. I. (συγγραφέας)
Μορφή: Βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: London : Methuen, 2020.
Σειρά:Performance + design
Θέματα:
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Introduction
  • Immersion and the sublime
  • The technological gaze in interactive systems
  • Designing for agency, not agents
  • Chapter 1: Immersion in Punchdrunk's Theatre
  • Working with Punchdrunk: sensing, making and thinking
  • Scaling up: space, time, audiences
  • Audience immersion on- and offline
  • Theatres of action
  • Notes
  • Chapter 2: A Genealogy of the Immersive Aesthetic
  • Key influences on the immersive aesthetic
  • Anti-realist modernism in experimental theatre
  • Complicity and participation
  • Blended spaces and the vertigo of transformation
  • Punchdrunk's emerging aesthetic
  • Notes
  • Chapter 3: Punchdrunk's Interactive Systems
  • The shadow choreography and structure of Punchdrunk's worlds
  • Emergence and order
  • Art-work and algorithmic audiences
  • Notes
  • Chapter 4: Behind the Interface
  • Making Punchdrunk's Storyworlds
  • Building storyworlds
  • Devising and performing
  • Notes
  • Chapter 5: Audience Experience and Participation
  • Analysing Punchdrunk audiences
  • Active immersion
  • The effects of anonymity
  • Delinquent system aesthetics
  • Notes
  • Chapter 6: The Shape of Agency in Interactive Storyworlds
  • Perspectives on agency in interactive systems
  • Scenography as experience infrastructure in physical and virtual worlds
  • The postdigital sublime: beyond the digital mythos
  • Notes
  • Chapter 7: Impure Futures
  • Condemned to change
  • The sublime versus efficiency
  • Harnessing the un-modern
  • Notes
  • Appendix
  • Analysis of interview data
  • Social media data
  • References
  • Index.