Artistic

Imaginative Expression

The Rebirth of Pyra

Pyra is an award-winning London-based visionary singer-producer, genre-bending “Dystopian Pop” who is here to knock out inequality and challenge the world's most corrupted socio-cultural issues head on. In this live performance on extended reality she presents “her world”

ZOONOSIS

Pets love a pandemic (mostly). Dogs never get to have their humans at home with them so much. Maybe the cats are secretly wishing everyone would go back to work. But our intersections with other animals and plants are not so simple. ZOONOSIS takes a sideways look at how the pandemic has impacted our fellow species on earth.

The Great Gatsby

The Gate is open as audiences dance into one of Jay Gatsby’s legendary parties. For summer 2017 only, the seats will be removed from the auditorium, and the chandeliers lowered, transforming the beautiful theatre space into the Gatsby Mansion with all its decadent opulence and atmosphere.

Building on the Gate tradition of ‘page to stage’, this production will give the legendary 1920’s jazz age story a whole new spin offering a portal into Fitzgerald’s novel.

Staging the Treaty

ANU Productions brought to life one of the most significant events in Irish history – the Treaty Debates.

Poet and writer Theo Dorgan spent over 3 years working with the original documents, fearlessly and scrupulously replaying the debates in the words of those who participated exploring both the historical and contemporary relevance of the debate.

Directed by Louise Lowe.

To Be With Hamlet

To Be With Hamlet is a live theatre performance in Virtual Reality that allows anybody anywhere to have an intimate experience with Hamlet, Shakespeare’s dramatic masterpiece. The experience enables audiences to walk the battlements of Elsinore Castle with Prince Hamlet as he confronts the ghost of his murdered father.

Katy Perry - Daises performance

Katy Perry's 2020 performance of her song Daises on American Idol uses extended reality and was a significant event in television due to its extensive use of many different shapes and angles. It was made during peak COVID-19 and so it was not viewed by a live audience. They used motion-graphic content and camera tracking in order to achieve this VR look. 

Invisible

Enter, sit down, and please welcome to the stage… The Invisible Man. 
Listen as he teaches you how to disappear…

Now that you know the secret… what are you going to do with this remarkable talent?Can you resist the temptation to wreak havoc on the unsuspecting people around you… After all, if you can’t be seen, how can you be held responsible for all the terrible things you might choose to do?