Politics of/in Immersive Performance Experiences (panel discussion)

A panel discussion with Tania El Khoury, Patrick Blenkarn, Jack Lander, and Eirini Nedelkopoulou. Presented by IELab and Take Me Somewhere. Join us for a panel presentation with Tania El Khoury, Patrick Blenkarn, David Mesiha and Jack Lander, chaired by Eirini Nedelkopoulou. Immersive performance invites us to step inside the story—sometimes as guests, sometimes as co-creators. But what happens when we think about the politics of these experiences? How might immersion itself be mobilised as a tool for critique, resistance, or complicity? Bringing together artists Tania El Khoury, Patrick Blenkarn, David Mesiha and Jack Lander, this panel will explore the possibilities and limits of immersive performance as a political form, consider the shifting role of audience engagement within it, and reimagine what it means to be part of a performance. Part of a day of events presented by Immersive Experiences ArtsLab (UofG) in partnership with Take Me Somewhere Festival. The […]