Applications
As IPL innovates on the frontier of interactive performance, new applications emerge. Each application delivers it's own unique strengths, yet all of the applications maintain the focus of live human-to-human interaction.
StoryBox
immersive worlds of imagination
Imagine a live-action Holodeck. A participant steps into a 16x16 foot room with black fabric walls. Inter- actors pass through the walls, improvising a story built around the behaviors and choices of the participant. Soundscapes imply locations, allowing stories to evolve in cinematic fashion. Cameras deliver the experience to a viewing audience.
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Simu-Life
fictional stories in the real world
Think of the movies The Game or The Truman Show. A participant spends several days living as the central fictional character of a story that takes place in thereal world, supported by a full cast and crew, and captured on hidden cameras and microphones.
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iRoleplay
rehearsals for real life
Role play on digital steroids for soft-skills training. A trainee plays a scenario opposite an inter-actor, supported by a real-time electronic coaching system. A live video feed delivers the experience to a remote viewing audience.
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Director, Interactive Performance Lab