Rock musical with ‘mind-bending’ cinematic effects comes to London
by Dalya Alberge from on (#63104)
Cult LA theatre show Cages uses holographic avatars that blend seamlessly with real actors
Avatars of human beings that are indistinguishable from the real thing have been created for a new rock musical" with groundbreaking technology that could revolutionise live theatre.
The show, titled Cages, uses mind-bending" special effects that can now achieve a theatre director's wildest dreams. Digital characters will interact with an ensemble of seven live actors, appearing and disappearing instantaneously, suddenly filling the stage with a cast of hundreds or stretching a giant arm 20ft across the stage.
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