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23062015 Immersive Theatre London London Theatre Companies
http20bedfordwaycomnewsimmersiveshytheatreshylondon 14
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11 Amazing ImmersiveLondon Theatre CompaniesLondon has always been a city unafraid to push boundaries This is particularly true for theatre There is so much more to thecapital than the West End With many directors and touring companies making use of the amazing London theatre venues andunique spaces to create immersive challenging and ultimately engaging experiences for audiences
When it comes to experimental and immersive theatre London really is leading the way As immersive theatre becomesincreasingly popular we have kept a keen eye on those pioneering theatre groups that put on productions that allow theaudience to interact with the set the performers and to actually become part of the action themselves
We have roundedshyup eleven of the best touring theatre companies operating in and around London We have also includedtheir social media accounts so you can keep up to date with all of their latest productions and never miss another groundshybreaking show
RIFT
Website httpmacbethin
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcomRIFTstorieswithoutboundaries
Twitter httpstwittercomRIFT___
Putting on an all night production of Macbeth in Erno Goldfingerrsquos East London Tower block this summer RIFT are far fromyour ordinary theatre company They are busy redefining theatre creating as they put it ldquoworlds for our audience toexplore unlimited by platform space or timerdquo
23062015 Immersive Theatre London London Theatre Companies
http20bedfordwaycomnewsimmersiveshytheatreshylondon 24
SECRET CINEMA
Website httpwwwsecretcinemaorg
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcomSecretCinema
Twitter httpstwittercomsecretcinema
Ironically for a company with the strapline ndash Tell No One ndash if you attend a Secret Cinema event you will want to tell everyoneThe audience are encouraged to participate in the action as actors take on the leading roles in cult films such as Alien andShawshank Redemption This summer 80rsquos classic Back to the Future gets the Secret Cinema treatment with founder anddirector Fabien Riggall continuing to strive for unique and fully immersive experiences
LONDON CONTEMPORARY THEATRE
Website httpwwwlondoncontemporarytheatrecom
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcomLondonContemp
Twitter httpstwittercomLondonContemp
Established in 2012 by Philip Ryder amp Jonathan AshbyshyRock the London Contemporaryrsquos mission is to inject energy andrelevance into classic theatre so that it connects with modern audiences Their take on Dickensrsquos Christmas Carol saw theaction take place in a World War II air raid shelter once again demonstrating their commitment to reimagining the canon inbrave and bold ways
RHUM AND CLAY
Website httpwwwrhumandclaycom
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcomrhumandclay
Twitter httpstwittercomrhumandclay
Rhum and Clay are a young and dynamic company creating original shows with a grasp of cinematic storytelling The coreactors were trained at the legendary LrsquoEacutecole Internationale de Theacuteacirctre Jacques Lecoq
PUNCHDRUNK
Website httppunchdrunkcom
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcompunchdrunkuk
Twitter httpstwittercomPunchdrunkUK
Founded in 2000 Punchdrunk have pioneered a form of immersive theatre that dissolves the boundaries between performerand audience Renowned for their innovative use of unusual sites their current Drowned Man production takes place in adisused post office sorting building in Paddington Audiences are free to roam the spaces watching what they wantadventuring into the unknown
23062015 Immersive Theatre London London Theatre Companies
http20bedfordwaycomnewsimmersiveshytheatreshylondon 34
DIFFERENCENGINE
Website httpdifferencenginecouk
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcomDifferencEngine
Twitter httpstwittercomdifferencEngine
differencEnginersquos productions combine apects of theatre gaming and technology and are guided by the belief that you have tomake meaningful choices in order to fully immerse yourself in theatre As a result their boundaryshypushing productions force theaudience to make choices at every turn providing a unforgettable experience
VERTICAL LINE
Website httpverticallinetheatrecouk
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcomverticallinetheatre
Twitter httpstwittercomvertical_line
With the focus on new and original writing Vertical Line treats audiences across the country to challenging and stimulatingperformances from fresh voices By nurturing emerging talent Vertical Line are able to produce theatre that smacks offreshness and vitality
DREAMTHINKSPEAK
Website httpwwwdreamthinkspeakcom
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcompagesDreamthinkspeak340017812705565
Twitter httpstwittercomdreamthinkspeak
Although from Brighton dreamthinkspeakrsquos pioneering siteshyspecific productions have travelled to London and beyond Sinceforming in 1999 dreamthinkspeak have breathed life and drama into unique architectural spaces with a combination of liveperformance and film
DEFIBRILLATOR
Website httpwwwthehotelplayscoukdefibrillatorhtm
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcomdefibrillatortheatre
Twitter httpstwittercomdefibtheatre
23062015 Immersive Theatre London London Theatre Companies
http20bedfordwaycomnewsimmersiveshytheatreshylondon 44
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Defibrillator are a new and dynamic company specialising in siteshyspecific theatre Their Hotel Plays see Defibrillator performingone act works by Tennessee Williams in luxury suites of London Hotels providing a voyeuristic yet fun experience foraudiences
SUPERBOLT THEATRE
Website httpsuperbolttheatrecom
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcomsuperbolttheatre
Twitter httpstwittercomSuperboltplays
Superbolt Theatre are an international ensemble who create theatre collaboratively and for the enjoyment of everyone Basedin both London and Oslo but having in trained in Paris at LrsquoEacutecole Internationale de Theacuteacirctre Jacques Lecoq Superbolt tour theworld bringing their intelligent and powerfully acted to spaces both big and small
OUT OF JOINT
Website httpwwwoutofjointcouk
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcompagesOutshyofshyJointshytheatreshycompany26763699257
Twitter httpstwittercomOut_of_Joint
Founded by director Max StaffordshyClark Out of Joint is a touring theatre company that produces inventive theatre that probescontemporary issues Current production This May Hurt A Bit is a comedyshydrama that examines the NHS
20 Bedford Way Theatre For Hire
At 20 Bedford Way we have been lucky enough to work with a diverse range of theatre companies ndash delivering powerfulperformances in our Logan Hall theatre space as well as using our range of rehearsal spaces With professional stage lightingsound and AV systems as well as a dedicated green room Logan Hall offers theatre groups a fantastic opportunity to hire anincredible theatre space that seats up to 933 people We also have a number of other unique spaces ideal for those companiesthat want to create siteshyspecific and immersive theatre in London
by
About UsAll RoomsHow to find us
Contact usIOE websiteTerms and Conditions
20 Bedford WayLondonWC1H 0AL
venuehire[at]ioeacuk+44 (0)20 7612 6143
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23062015 Immersive Theatre London London Theatre Companies
http20bedfordwaycomnewsimmersiveshytheatreshylondon 24
SECRET CINEMA
Website httpwwwsecretcinemaorg
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcomSecretCinema
Twitter httpstwittercomsecretcinema
Ironically for a company with the strapline ndash Tell No One ndash if you attend a Secret Cinema event you will want to tell everyoneThe audience are encouraged to participate in the action as actors take on the leading roles in cult films such as Alien andShawshank Redemption This summer 80rsquos classic Back to the Future gets the Secret Cinema treatment with founder anddirector Fabien Riggall continuing to strive for unique and fully immersive experiences
LONDON CONTEMPORARY THEATRE
Website httpwwwlondoncontemporarytheatrecom
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcomLondonContemp
Twitter httpstwittercomLondonContemp
Established in 2012 by Philip Ryder amp Jonathan AshbyshyRock the London Contemporaryrsquos mission is to inject energy andrelevance into classic theatre so that it connects with modern audiences Their take on Dickensrsquos Christmas Carol saw theaction take place in a World War II air raid shelter once again demonstrating their commitment to reimagining the canon inbrave and bold ways
RHUM AND CLAY
Website httpwwwrhumandclaycom
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcomrhumandclay
Twitter httpstwittercomrhumandclay
Rhum and Clay are a young and dynamic company creating original shows with a grasp of cinematic storytelling The coreactors were trained at the legendary LrsquoEacutecole Internationale de Theacuteacirctre Jacques Lecoq
PUNCHDRUNK
Website httppunchdrunkcom
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcompunchdrunkuk
Twitter httpstwittercomPunchdrunkUK
Founded in 2000 Punchdrunk have pioneered a form of immersive theatre that dissolves the boundaries between performerand audience Renowned for their innovative use of unusual sites their current Drowned Man production takes place in adisused post office sorting building in Paddington Audiences are free to roam the spaces watching what they wantadventuring into the unknown
23062015 Immersive Theatre London London Theatre Companies
http20bedfordwaycomnewsimmersiveshytheatreshylondon 34
DIFFERENCENGINE
Website httpdifferencenginecouk
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcomDifferencEngine
Twitter httpstwittercomdifferencEngine
differencEnginersquos productions combine apects of theatre gaming and technology and are guided by the belief that you have tomake meaningful choices in order to fully immerse yourself in theatre As a result their boundaryshypushing productions force theaudience to make choices at every turn providing a unforgettable experience
VERTICAL LINE
Website httpverticallinetheatrecouk
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcomverticallinetheatre
Twitter httpstwittercomvertical_line
With the focus on new and original writing Vertical Line treats audiences across the country to challenging and stimulatingperformances from fresh voices By nurturing emerging talent Vertical Line are able to produce theatre that smacks offreshness and vitality
DREAMTHINKSPEAK
Website httpwwwdreamthinkspeakcom
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcompagesDreamthinkspeak340017812705565
Twitter httpstwittercomdreamthinkspeak
Although from Brighton dreamthinkspeakrsquos pioneering siteshyspecific productions have travelled to London and beyond Sinceforming in 1999 dreamthinkspeak have breathed life and drama into unique architectural spaces with a combination of liveperformance and film
DEFIBRILLATOR
Website httpwwwthehotelplayscoukdefibrillatorhtm
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcomdefibrillatortheatre
Twitter httpstwittercomdefibtheatre
23062015 Immersive Theatre London London Theatre Companies
http20bedfordwaycomnewsimmersiveshytheatreshylondon 44
loading
Defibrillator are a new and dynamic company specialising in siteshyspecific theatre Their Hotel Plays see Defibrillator performingone act works by Tennessee Williams in luxury suites of London Hotels providing a voyeuristic yet fun experience foraudiences
SUPERBOLT THEATRE
Website httpsuperbolttheatrecom
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcomsuperbolttheatre
Twitter httpstwittercomSuperboltplays
Superbolt Theatre are an international ensemble who create theatre collaboratively and for the enjoyment of everyone Basedin both London and Oslo but having in trained in Paris at LrsquoEacutecole Internationale de Theacuteacirctre Jacques Lecoq Superbolt tour theworld bringing their intelligent and powerfully acted to spaces both big and small
OUT OF JOINT
Website httpwwwoutofjointcouk
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcompagesOutshyofshyJointshytheatreshycompany26763699257
Twitter httpstwittercomOut_of_Joint
Founded by director Max StaffordshyClark Out of Joint is a touring theatre company that produces inventive theatre that probescontemporary issues Current production This May Hurt A Bit is a comedyshydrama that examines the NHS
20 Bedford Way Theatre For Hire
At 20 Bedford Way we have been lucky enough to work with a diverse range of theatre companies ndash delivering powerfulperformances in our Logan Hall theatre space as well as using our range of rehearsal spaces With professional stage lightingsound and AV systems as well as a dedicated green room Logan Hall offers theatre groups a fantastic opportunity to hire anincredible theatre space that seats up to 933 people We also have a number of other unique spaces ideal for those companiesthat want to create siteshyspecific and immersive theatre in London
by
About UsAll RoomsHow to find us
Contact usIOE websiteTerms and Conditions
20 Bedford WayLondonWC1H 0AL
venuehire[at]ioeacuk+44 (0)20 7612 6143
![Page 3: Immersive Theatre London](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022073120/563dba12550346aa9aa27681/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
23062015 Immersive Theatre London London Theatre Companies
http20bedfordwaycomnewsimmersiveshytheatreshylondon 34
DIFFERENCENGINE
Website httpdifferencenginecouk
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcomDifferencEngine
Twitter httpstwittercomdifferencEngine
differencEnginersquos productions combine apects of theatre gaming and technology and are guided by the belief that you have tomake meaningful choices in order to fully immerse yourself in theatre As a result their boundaryshypushing productions force theaudience to make choices at every turn providing a unforgettable experience
VERTICAL LINE
Website httpverticallinetheatrecouk
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcomverticallinetheatre
Twitter httpstwittercomvertical_line
With the focus on new and original writing Vertical Line treats audiences across the country to challenging and stimulatingperformances from fresh voices By nurturing emerging talent Vertical Line are able to produce theatre that smacks offreshness and vitality
DREAMTHINKSPEAK
Website httpwwwdreamthinkspeakcom
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcompagesDreamthinkspeak340017812705565
Twitter httpstwittercomdreamthinkspeak
Although from Brighton dreamthinkspeakrsquos pioneering siteshyspecific productions have travelled to London and beyond Sinceforming in 1999 dreamthinkspeak have breathed life and drama into unique architectural spaces with a combination of liveperformance and film
DEFIBRILLATOR
Website httpwwwthehotelplayscoukdefibrillatorhtm
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcomdefibrillatortheatre
Twitter httpstwittercomdefibtheatre
23062015 Immersive Theatre London London Theatre Companies
http20bedfordwaycomnewsimmersiveshytheatreshylondon 44
loading
Defibrillator are a new and dynamic company specialising in siteshyspecific theatre Their Hotel Plays see Defibrillator performingone act works by Tennessee Williams in luxury suites of London Hotels providing a voyeuristic yet fun experience foraudiences
SUPERBOLT THEATRE
Website httpsuperbolttheatrecom
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcomsuperbolttheatre
Twitter httpstwittercomSuperboltplays
Superbolt Theatre are an international ensemble who create theatre collaboratively and for the enjoyment of everyone Basedin both London and Oslo but having in trained in Paris at LrsquoEacutecole Internationale de Theacuteacirctre Jacques Lecoq Superbolt tour theworld bringing their intelligent and powerfully acted to spaces both big and small
OUT OF JOINT
Website httpwwwoutofjointcouk
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcompagesOutshyofshyJointshytheatreshycompany26763699257
Twitter httpstwittercomOut_of_Joint
Founded by director Max StaffordshyClark Out of Joint is a touring theatre company that produces inventive theatre that probescontemporary issues Current production This May Hurt A Bit is a comedyshydrama that examines the NHS
20 Bedford Way Theatre For Hire
At 20 Bedford Way we have been lucky enough to work with a diverse range of theatre companies ndash delivering powerfulperformances in our Logan Hall theatre space as well as using our range of rehearsal spaces With professional stage lightingsound and AV systems as well as a dedicated green room Logan Hall offers theatre groups a fantastic opportunity to hire anincredible theatre space that seats up to 933 people We also have a number of other unique spaces ideal for those companiesthat want to create siteshyspecific and immersive theatre in London
by
About UsAll RoomsHow to find us
Contact usIOE websiteTerms and Conditions
20 Bedford WayLondonWC1H 0AL
venuehire[at]ioeacuk+44 (0)20 7612 6143
![Page 4: Immersive Theatre London](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022073120/563dba12550346aa9aa27681/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
23062015 Immersive Theatre London London Theatre Companies
http20bedfordwaycomnewsimmersiveshytheatreshylondon 44
loading
Defibrillator are a new and dynamic company specialising in siteshyspecific theatre Their Hotel Plays see Defibrillator performingone act works by Tennessee Williams in luxury suites of London Hotels providing a voyeuristic yet fun experience foraudiences
SUPERBOLT THEATRE
Website httpsuperbolttheatrecom
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcomsuperbolttheatre
Twitter httpstwittercomSuperboltplays
Superbolt Theatre are an international ensemble who create theatre collaboratively and for the enjoyment of everyone Basedin both London and Oslo but having in trained in Paris at LrsquoEacutecole Internationale de Theacuteacirctre Jacques Lecoq Superbolt tour theworld bringing their intelligent and powerfully acted to spaces both big and small
OUT OF JOINT
Website httpwwwoutofjointcouk
Facebook httpswwwfacebookcompagesOutshyofshyJointshytheatreshycompany26763699257
Twitter httpstwittercomOut_of_Joint
Founded by director Max StaffordshyClark Out of Joint is a touring theatre company that produces inventive theatre that probescontemporary issues Current production This May Hurt A Bit is a comedyshydrama that examines the NHS
20 Bedford Way Theatre For Hire
At 20 Bedford Way we have been lucky enough to work with a diverse range of theatre companies ndash delivering powerfulperformances in our Logan Hall theatre space as well as using our range of rehearsal spaces With professional stage lightingsound and AV systems as well as a dedicated green room Logan Hall offers theatre groups a fantastic opportunity to hire anincredible theatre space that seats up to 933 people We also have a number of other unique spaces ideal for those companiesthat want to create siteshyspecific and immersive theatre in London
by
About UsAll RoomsHow to find us
Contact usIOE websiteTerms and Conditions
20 Bedford WayLondonWC1H 0AL
venuehire[at]ioeacuk+44 (0)20 7612 6143