All of our Q&As, all in one place
Immersive means many things to many people, and while we have our answer, what we’re most interested in is the answers of creators and experience designers.
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Which is why we created The Immersive 5, an interview series that asks the same questions of a host of makers. This post will be updated as new interviews are added to the archive.
SEASON THREE
The Immersive 5 with Katie Rediger, Co-Creator of ‘Van Helsing’s Dracula’The actor and performance artist shares what she’s learned from her experiential worknoproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Jennine WillettThe Co-Artistic Director of Third Rail Projects talks about the importance of collaboration and patiencenoproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Courtney OzakiThe Founder of Denver’s Japanese Arts Network shares lessons from their first original immersive production, ZOTTOnoproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Anahita Dehbonehie of Outside The MarchThe performance designer and installation artist talks bucking traditional conventions and the benefits of trusting…noproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Stepy KameiThe solo creator of ‘We Should Meet in Air’ and ‘One Bad Day’ on what makes immersive click for hernoproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 With Eric Garcia of San Francisco’s DetourThe director of ‘We Build Houses Here’ draws insightful parallels between drag and immersivenoproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Brett Jackson of Imagi-Ne’er-Do-WellsLive Action Attractions’ founder brings the fun to LA’s immersive creative scenenoproscenium.com
SEASON TWO
The Immersive 5 with Patchwork AdventuresShuai Chen and Arlo Howard of the upcoming ‘The Order of the Golden Scribe’noproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Swamp Motel’s Clem Garritty and Ollie JonesThe endlessly inventive London team talks immersive fundamentals ahead of the opening of ‘Saint Jude’noproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with itchy-0The Denver based music collective tackles The 5noproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 With Scott Levkoff of Goldfire Design & Mystic MidwayThe Bay Area designer shares the inspirations for his decades of worknoproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Brian Sanders, founder of JUNKBrain Sanders’ JUNK celebrates 30 years in Philadelphia this yearnoproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Koryn WicksThe creator and choreographer behind the upcoming ‘Casting’ in LA answers our callnoproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with The Ferrymen CollectiveCreators of buzzed about live performance driven XR experiencesnoproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with The Ministry of PeculiaritiesThe makers of SoCal’s most buzzed-about escape room answer the 5.noproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 With Party Geek’s Paul KingThe Creative Director of the team behind London’s “Hidden Figures WW2” answers The i5noproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Particle Ink: Speed of Dark’s The Light PoetsGet into the mindset of the creators of Las Vegas’ most wondrous shownoproscenium.com
SEASON ONE
The Immersive 5 with Owen Kingston of Parabolic TheatreAn interview with one of the creators behind ‘For King and Country’ and ‘For King and Country: D-Day’noproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Ava Roy of We PlayersThe Founding Artist Director speaks about their 18 years of worknoproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Haley Cooper of Strange Bird ImmersiveHaley Cooper is one of the co-artistic directors of Strange Bird Immersive, best known for its award-winning The Man…noproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Bricolage’s Jeffrey Carpenter and Tami DixonAn interview with two of immersive theatre’s most influential creatorsnoproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Nickolas Vaughan, Creative Director of Show:UP!On their approach to creating the immersive soap opera City of Dreamsnoproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Ayden LeRoux of Odyssey WorksImagine waking up to find yourself in a performance that is all about younoproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Jordan Chlapecka of Linked Dance TheatreOn their approach to creating work that combines movement, text, and live musicnoproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Michael Bontatibus of WITNESSA NoPro Q&A with one of the creators of ‘The Visitation’ in Brooklynnoproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with ‘Broken Bone Bathtub’ Star Siobhan O’LoughlinWe splash around with an old friendnoproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Lauren Ludwig of Capital WThe LA based writer-director shares her laser-sharp insightnoproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Melinda Lauw of WhisperlodgeSoftly spoken, with a big voice.noproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Director Jenny KoonsFrom NYC to Denver: a rising star in the immersive theatre world seeks an experience of being truly alivenoproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Derek Spencer of Ceaseless Fun (Bonus: A NoPro AMA)How he fell into making immersive work, his devising process, and his love of one-on-onesnoproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Nick Rheinwald-Jones, Safehouse ‘77 (Bonus: A NoPro AMA)Nick answers questions on what immersive means to him, his creative process, and what inspires himnoproscenium.comThe Immersive 5 with Strother Gaines of TBD Immersive (Bonus: A NoPro AMA)Questions on audience agency, the relationship between cabaret and immersive, and the DC immersive scenenoproscenium.com
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