A workshop for creators and performers interested in integrating more immersive and interactive elements into their work. Join playwright and convention shatter-er Danny Rocco (CONVENTION) for a one-day immersion in immersive performance.
Generate ideas that help you bust through the fourth wall as you devise new work. In this four-hour workshop, you'll incubate innovations, receive prompts and hands-on experiments around:
site-specific performances
gamifying elements of performance
scripting semi-scripted moments
inciting an impromptu happening
one-on-one audience events
and more!
Saturday
June 27th
12pm-4pm
in the Skunk
About the Instructor
DANNY ROCCO is the author of the 50-actor play CONVENTION. Current: UNPLUGGED ELECTRIC GUITAR in the Hollywood Fringe. He is the internationally produced playwright, director and pioneer of the Script Writing Score, whose writing has been developed and produced in New York, Los Angeles, Cape Cod, Colorado, Romania, at the Williamstown Theatre Festival, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, and the Irondale Theater Center. He is supported by Yaddo, the Edward F. Albee Foundation, Byrdcliffe, Catwalk, the Arctic Circle Residency and Atlantic Acting School. A graduate of New York University’s Gallatin School and Columbia University’s School of the Arts, he is the creator of the Script Writing Score and co-creator of Swseng, a new ‘present-tense’ writing software. He is the Artistic Director of Brontosaurus Haircut Productions and a board member of Tom Noonan's Paradise Factory.
Class cancellation policy: No refunds, exchanges, or transfers.