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Current, Rising – with the team behind the world's first opera in hyper-reality

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Current, Rising – with the team behind the world's first opera in hyper-reality

How do you direct, design and compose an original virtual reality opera in a collaborative way – and in lockdown?

I sat down with director Netia Jones, designer Jo Scotcher and composer Sam Fernando to talk about the making of Current, Rising, and what we had to think differently about.

How to turn a Dickens manuscript into an immersive experience

How to turn a Dickens manuscript into an immersive experience

How might you bring a ‘difficult’ museum object – say a Victorian manuscript – to life to encourage teenagers to pursue their own creative endeavours?

A few of us at the V&A, together with immersive theatre experts Punchdrunk set out on a mission to create an immersive experience for them about Charles Dickens.