Bonds that can’t be broken
New theatre production (un)becoming feels incredibly intimate despite streaming on Zoom
published : 29 Jul 2021 at 04:00
Some digital theatre productions that I’ve seen since the pandemic began have tried to make up for the loss of intimacy and sensory experience that live audience participation allows and the sense of connection to the performance and each other. Sometimes our participation makes the show or is the focus of the show. We the audience help tell the story.
However, (un)becoming kept audience participation to a minimum but still felt…