Is Virtual Reality the Future of Theater?

Is Virtual Reality the Future of Theater?
Associated Press

It looks like a weird experiment. In the foyer of Home in Manchester, four people sit at booths, virtual reality headsets covering their faces. Their heads gently sway for no apparent reason and strange, unannounced movements make for oddly compelling viewing for those in the box-office queue. And then, four minutes later, they unpeel the goggles from their eyes, smiling.

They've just experienced My Name Is Peter Stillman, a virtual-reality companion piece to 59 Productions' adaptation of Paul Auster's City of Glass, currently playing in the main theatre space.

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