The No Proscenium Podcast

This week we start off with something a little different, as the Crew reacts to the Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser news, specifically the PRICE and what we think the longevity of this premium experience will be.Then it is on to the reviews:Patrick tackles Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife for VR (17:50)Laura discusses the digital art installation DATA | ergo sum | RELOADED by Spanish multidisciplinary artist Ana Marcos that appeared this weekend at the LA Art Show (29:47)And Kevin takes another swing at Blaseball (40:46) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A jam-packed show this week kicks off with a burst of headlines. Then:Ricky Brigante brings us a special report on Immersive Art Experiences featuring voices from Superblue, Meow Wolf, Wonderspaces, and Lighthouse Immersive the producers of the Immersive Van Gogh Exhibits that are popping up across the United States and Canada. [5:25]The latest Immersive 101 segment takes on one of Kathryn's favorite concepts. [17:56]Creative Producer for XR and NoPro Contributor Michaela Ternasky-Holland joins Noah to talk about the 2021 Festival circuit. [21:27]Lyndsie Scoggin and Screaming Color from the team behind the Venice Film Festival bound Welcome To Respite join Kathryn to talk about the immersive theatre in VR Chat experience. [37:12]Blake Weil has the Pick of the Week. [50:20]David Markland of Midsummer Scream: Awaken The Spirits joins Noah to talk about the pop-up headed to Pasadena Aug. 14 & 15. [54:05]Music by Chris PorterAssociate Producer: Parker SelaHosted by Noah Nelson and Kathryn YuProduced by Noah Nelson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the NoPro Review Crew show:Blake makes the case for Spectacle and Mirth's Journey to the Kingdom of Hypnos as pick of the week [1:30]Laura explores Cluster at Museum Fiasco inside Las Vegas' Area 15 [9:50]Kevin takes us back to the Blaseball diamond, okay, the interdimensional void but... look it's a whole thing [19:35]Noah swings back to Vegas, virtually, with the Viva Las Vengence VR pop-up in Century City that gets a lot about the Netflix movie Army of the Dead very, very right and one thing very, very wrong [30:25] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the show:Michael Andersen of ARGN.com talks lets us know what's hot in the world of ARGs [4:58]Edward Mylechreest has the Pick of the Week [15:54]Allie Marotta speaks with Regan Linton and Maggie Whittum two theatre artists and disability activists from Denver, Colorado to mark Disability Pride Month [21:23]Kathryn Yu is here with another Immersive 101 lesson [35:19]Amy Ashton of the La Jolla Playhouse talks with us about the upcoming Without Walls pop-up, at San Diego's Liberty Station Aug 14 & 15 [39:16]Plus: HeadlinesMusic: Chris PorterAssociate Producer: Parker SelaExecutive Editor of NoPro: Kathryn YuHost, Executive Producer and all the hats: Noah J. Nelson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week the Review Crew gathers under Kevin Gossett's watchful eye to discuss:An update from Patrick on his story from last week [00:50]Madrid Noir (VR, Oculus Platforms) - Patrick [11:20]Endure: Run Woman Show (NYC, Melanie Jones) - Edward [21:40]Every Day I'll Hope (LA, Siobhán O’Loughlin) - Juliet [33:53For even more from the Crew this week check out the Review Rundown on No Proscenium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Writer Daysha Veronica raises the stakes writing the book for the new immersive musical Brassroots District Live in the Lot '73. In this interview, recorded as part of the production of the lead story on this week's podcast, we get the full lowdown on how she joined the show and what she brought into the mix. Catch the original story in this week's podcast, and catch Brassroots District, now playing in DTLA's Arts District. Or learn more, 1970's style, by dialing (323) 596-1973. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the show:We get down with Brassroots District: Live in the Lot '73 [5:05]Check-in with Kent Bye of the Voices of VR Podcast [14:57]Uncover the Review Crew's Pick of the Week [27:30]Chat with designer and author Laura E. Hall about her new book Planning Your Escape [31:50]Drop another edition of Immersive 101 [43:25]Learn all about Iron Game Designer and The Maze on Planet 7 with Indiecade's Sam Roberts [46:33]And a few closing thoughts plus a tease of our panel at the North Bend Film Fest this weekend [57:26] For more check out all we do at No Proscenium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week the Review Crew tackles:Candle House Collective - Lovers Anonymous (Online), reviewed by Kathryn YuShadow of the Run presents Dreamwalkers (Cleveland, Ohio), reviewed by Patrick McLeanBrassroots District (Los Angeles), reviewed by Kevin GossettBrian Sander's JUNK presents Dragonbutter (Philidelphia), reviewed by Blake WeilHosted by Noah NelsonFor more from the crew check out this week's Immersive Review Rundown which features nine reviews from across the United States. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The first of our "Overtime" series of podcasts, this is the second half of our interview with Gayatri Parameswaran & Felix Gaedtke of NowHere Media -- the creators of Kusunda, which won the Storyscapes Grand Jury Prize for best Virtual Reality Storytelling at Tribeca Immersive in June. For the first part of the interview, check of episode 301 of the podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Now available for all!The NoPro Review Crew meets every week to swap stories about the immersive art & entertainment they've been exploring. These discussions, hosted by a rotating crew led by NoPro LA Reviews Editor Kevin Gossett, are recorded each week in the NoPro Discord and can be attended LIVE. Previously a Patreon Backer exclusive, the NEW ERA of the NoPro Podcast means that the Crew will be here in the main feed each week.This week on the Crew:Edward Mylechreest on Know Thyself (Jessica Creane/I KantKoan, New York City) [1:37] Laura Hess on The Plastic Bag Store (Robin Frohardt, currently in Los Angeles) [14:36]Allie Marotta on The Watering Hole (Lynn Nottage & Miranda Haymon/Signature Theatre Company, NYC) [36:31]Hosted by Kevin.For more reviews check out this week's Immersive Review Rundown at NoPro. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.