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ENCOUNTER: Playable Theatre

Plays Performance Art Theater

What’s Happening?

What would truly playable theatre that generates new stories at every performance look like?

ENCOUNTER: Live, improvisational, and multimedia.

Dates: Saturday, October 12 at 7pm and 9pm and Sunday, October 13 at 3pm
Tickets Available: September 15, 2024 and FREE with RSVP (RSVP link will be posted on Encounter’s official TAPS page, visit later for updates).
Physical Location: Logan Center for the Arts, Theater West, 915 E 60th Street, Chicago, IL 60615

There are two ways to play with us:

In-Person:
ENCOUNTER will play out with a live audience and in person. Audience members will make key decisions about how each scene is established and have behind-the-scenes access to the interactions.

Virtual:
ENCOUNTER will also be streamed through a custom web interface, which is specially designed to be enjoyed by a single viewer per screen. Much of this one-to-one audience experience is interactive. You will be sent your unique access link on the day of your performance. To participate in this version you will need:
A desktop or laptop computer with audio
A stable internet connection
Google Chrome advised

Whether in person or online, join us for a unique theatrical experience that blurs the lines between audience and performer, reality, and fiction. Be a part of something truly immersive and interactive!

What would truly playable theatre that generates new stories at every performance look like?

ENCOUNTER: Live, improvisational, and multimedia.

Dates: Saturday, October 12 at 7pm and 9pm and Sunday, October 13 at 3pm
Tickets Available: September 15, 2024 and FREE with RSVP (RSVP link will be posted on Encounter’s official TAPS page, visit later for updates).
Physical Location: Logan Center for the Arts, Theater West, 915 E 60th Street, Chicago, IL 60615

There are two ways to play with us:

In-Person:
ENCOUNTER will play out with a live audience and in person. Audience members will make key decisions about how each scene is established and have behind-the-scenes access to the interactions.

Virtual:
ENCOUNTER will also be streamed through a custom web interface, which is specially designed to be enjoyed by a single viewer per screen. Much of this one-to-one audience experience is interactive. You will be sent your unique access link on the day of your performance. To participate in this version you will need:
A desktop or laptop computer with audio
A stable internet connection
Google Chrome advised

Whether in person or online, join us for a unique theatrical experience that blurs the lines between audience and performer, reality, and fiction. Be a part of something truly immersive and interactive!

More about Logan Center for the Arts
The Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts serves as a hub for the vibrant arts scene at The University of Chicago and as a cultural destination for the South Side and greater Chicago.
When & Where
Multiple Dates
  • Oct 12, 2024, 7:00pm to 8:30pm Timezone: CDT
  • Oct 12, 2024, 9:00pm to 10:30pm Timezone: CDT
  • Oct 13, 2024, 3:00pm to 4:30pm Timezone: CDT
Free


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