ABSTRACT

New Visions in Performance features the work of twelve performers and academics who are concerned with the integration of digital technologies into theatrical performance.

chapter 1|4 pages

Introduction

chapter 3|18 pages

The digital double

chapter 5|14 pages

The technology of the real

Wayne McGregor's Nemesis and the ecology of perception

chapter 7|24 pages

The Performance Animation Toolbox

Developing tools and methods through artistic research

chapter 8|14 pages

Theatre of context

Digital's absurd role in dramatic literature

chapter 9|14 pages

Haunting the movie

Embodied interface/sensory cinema

chapter 10|18 pages

Play it again, Sam

Film performance, virtual environments and game engines

chapter 11|14 pages

Sorcerers' Apprentice

Reactive digital forms of body and cloth in performance

chapter 12|14 pages

Turning conventional theatre inside out

Democratising the audience relationship

chapter 13|16 pages

New visions in performance