Storybox

Step into a space where imagination, improvisation, and technology take you on story journeys that span space and time. Step into the StoryBox.

StoryBox is an interactive performance stage in which participants and inter-actors become co-creators of improvised stories. (Think of Star Trek’s Holodeck.) Implicative technologies spark the imagination, rather than force feeding the eyes, allowing the StoryBox to become any place at any time.

A live video feed for audiences makes StoryBox makes an ideal platform for group education, training, assessment, and education.

StoryBox Testbed (Spring 2008)

Researchers from academia and industry explore components of interactive narrative using StoryBox as a staging platform at the Conference on Interactive Performance in Orlando, Florida.

EthicsBox (Fall 2007)

Students experience ethical dilemmas from the fields of medicine and education as a part of a campus-wide UCF ethics initiative.

Project Red Balloons (March 2006)

A StoryBox research thesis centered on AIDS awareness.

Tell Me Goodnight (April 2005)

Admissions are now open for the Film & Digital Media MFA with a research emphasis in interactive performance.

Police Role-Reversal (November 2004)

A role-reversal StoryBox experience for sanctioned students and UCF police officers.

Extremities cast development (November 2004)

A character development experience for the cast of Extremities from Rollins College.

Parenting Skills (November 2004)

A parenting skills StoryBox experience for Brevard Community College's Lab School.

Frankenstein: behind the bolts (October 2004)

StoryBox experiences drawing themes from Frankenstein as part of the American Library Association exhibition at the UCF Library.

Inside God’s Country (April 2004)

The iTeam presents a StoryBox experience of personal prejudice in conjunction with the UCF Repertory Theatre production of God's Country.

God’s Country cast development (March 2004)

The iTeam creates StoryBox character development experiences for the cast of God's Country at UCF.

IDMAA Showcase (March 2004)

The iTeam showcases interactive performance at the International Digital Media Arts Association conference in Orlando, Florida.