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Out of the Ashes
Strange Factories The term “immersive storytelling” is being heavily used at the moment, but it describes something that has been around for more than just the last few years. For evidence of this, you only have to look to the work of the innovative theater company FoolishPeople, founded in 1989 by British writer/director/actor John Harrigan. “We’ve watched as immersive theater and transmedia has grown in popularity,” Harrigan says, “and audiences have become more receptive to our work as their vocabulary of immersive theater and interactive experience increases.” Through his work utilizing early storytelling techniques, Harrigan developed what he calls the Theater of […]
