Interactive Performance 101

Are you ready to break the fourth wall and co-create unforgettable performances with your audience?In Interactive Performance 101, Jeff Wirth takes you on a step-by-step journey into the growing world of "inter-actors"—performers who engage with audiences as co-creators. As opportunities in immersive theatre, interactive performance, and virtual reality expand, mastering the skills to collaborate with audience members is more important than ever.This practical guide provides the essential tools you need to become a confident inter-actor. Through entertaining examples and practical techniques, you’ll learn how to:Develop characters through experiential processes that captivate participants.Use tools to transform audience members into co-creators, making each performance unique.Navigate challenging situations with difficult participants while keeping the energy alive.Build your skill set with interactive exercises designed to boost confidence and creativity.Access free online resources to help you produce interactive shows and performances.Perfect for performers and directors, Interactive Performance 101 equips you with the know-how to create dynamic, audience-centered experiences. If you're teaching or training students, be sure to check out the teacher’s edition for additional tips and resources.Take your performances to the next level, tear down the fourth wall, and start co-creating with your audience today! Read more