The top stories and shows we’re excited about as of June 2, 2017
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Below you’ll find the best of what’s been going on here, at our amazing online group Everything Immersive, and around the web.
Shows
NYC: Grey Gold: a new myth of Persephone & Hades;
A multimedia infused rock tour invites audiences to take part in the myth.
Nightlife in LA: The Snowball Party
After a long hiatus the traveling party returns.
NYC: Seeing You
The long-anticipated Randy Weiner/Ryan Heffington collaboration gets previews underway and heads towards opening.
LA: Our preview of Red Flags
The creators of ‘And The Drum…’ and ‘HamletMobile’ return to the Hollywood Fringe.
LA: Music In The Key of Future: Björk Digital
Iceland’s most famous export goes virtual in Los Angeles.
NYC: First Person Xperience — RED [Review]
Room Escape Artist learns that they are ready.
Stories
Unearthing Pandora
Inside The Magic’s three-part series on Walt Disney World’s incredible immersive experiment.
Being There
Bryan Bishop’s new bi-weekly column at The Verge on the emerging world of immersive entertainment.
New Star Trek VR Game Really Is Like Manning Your Own Starfleet Vessel
Kotaku
Saved by The Max, a Pop-Up Diner Inspired by Saved by the Bell, Is Coming to L.A.
LA Mag
Announcing BMD Events!
Birth.Movies.Death. dives deeper into the events business. Will this be America’s Secret Cinema?
Respect the Actor: the Unspoken Rule
Strange Bird Immersive
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