Kathryn Yu

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#Immersive Experience Institute co-founder. Game Designer at Twisted Pixel Games (Oculus Studios). Creator of Penrose Station, Metaverse Noir. USC Games MFA. The Game Awards Future Class. LA-based. She/her. https://linktr.ee/kathrynyu

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NYC troupe Linked Dance Theatre’s latest, Hiker Trash, asks you if you’ve ever experienced trail magic? learn more in our latest COMING SOON. #immersive #NYC

COMING SOON: HIKER TRASHnoproscenium.com NYC troupe Linked Dance Theatre’s latest asks you if you’ve ever experienced trail magic?

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Sphere books an EDM party for first NYE showwww.reviewjournal.com The Sphere’s first New Year’s Eve show is also its first one-off, starring Anyma in Afterlife’s “End of Genesys” event.

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THIRD: One of my favorite summer time cocktails! I first became acquainted with the Tequila East Side cocktail during a visit to Milk and Honey many years ago. Essentially, add cucumber to a South Side and swap out the gin for blanco tequila. www.cocktailarium.com/drinks/tequi...

Tequila Eastside - Cocktailariumwww.cocktailarium.com The Tequila Eastside is a vibrant and refreshing cocktail that showcases the versatility of tequila. It typically combines tequila, fresh lime juice, cucumber slices, mint leaves, and a touch of simpl...

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SECOND: This sherry vinaigrette from the Momofuku cookbook is my go-to for tomato, mozzarella, and basil salads: ¼ cup sherry vinegar 1 tablespoon usukuchi (light soy sauce) 1 teaspoon Asian sesame oil ½ cup grapeseed or other neutral oil

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Random summertime recommendations since tomorrow is a major holiday in the USA! FIRST: I will once again endorse this mosquito bite relief device which uses heat to stop the itching sensation: takethebiteaway.com/en/

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‘The Realm’ Conjures Up An Ambitious Start for Providence’s Immersive Scene. The characters of Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ are Rhode Island’s immersive starting lineup. Leah Davis has our Review. #immersive #PerformingArts #Providence #RhodeIsland #theatre

‘The Realm’ Conjures Up An Ambitious Start for Providence’s Immersive Scene (Review)noproscenium.com The characters of Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ are Rhode Island’s immersive starting lineup

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MASS MoCA has gone PLASTIC! The Plastic Bag Store has opened its doors at the famed art museum with its unique blurring of installation, film, and performance. NoPro's Leah Davis has our review of the latest instance of Robin Frohardt's traveling work. noproscenium.com/the-power-of...

The Power of Plastic Parody (REVIEW)noproscenium.com The Plastic Bag Store at MASS MoCA

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Something Wicked Stirs In Kansas: The ARG for ‘Exiled: Crooked Rose Woods’ has fans flashing back to creator Darren Lynn Bousman’s ‘The Experiences.’ NoPro correspondent Chris Wollman has a field report from the front lines of the #ARG. #immersive #horror #KansasCity #haunt #SpookySeason

Something Wicked Stirs In Kansas (Field Report)noproscenium.com The ARG for ‘Exiled: Crooked Rose Woods’ has fans flashing back to creator Darren Lynn Bousman’s ‘The Experiences’

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NOW PLAYING: DIMENSION A 1:1 immersive theatrical experience at Chicago’s exploring parallel dimensions at Chicago’s Dorothy. #immersive #chicago #ImmersiveTheatre #PerformingArts

NOW PLAYING: DIMENSIONnoproscenium.com A 1:1 immersive theatrical experience exploring parallel dimensions at Chicago’s Dorothy

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“Something special has hit town.” There’s one show in London that has superfans of immersive from the UK & the States talking in hushed whispers and excited tones. NoPro London curator Shelley Snyder has our second look at ‘The Manikins: A Work In Progress’ #immersive #London

A Model of the Industry — reflections on ‘The Manikins’ (THE NOPRO REVIEW)noproscenium.com Another look at the London show that has immersive superfans talking

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This week on the pod: Parabolic Theatre’s Owen Kingston on the return of Bridge Command to #London. Plus: Troy Heard, writer & director of the new #immersive adaptation of Jane Austen’s EMMA and actress Coco Lane Rigbye (Emma) dish on the new production that opens this week in #LasVegas.

London’s Bridge Command Returns To The Stars; Jane Austen’s EMMA in Vegas (Podcast)noproscenium.com Guests: Owen Kingston (Parabolic Theatre), Troy Heard & Coco Lane Rigbye (Majestic Rep)

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Wrapped up a contract this week, and now I'm on the hunt for the next cool project. Does your team need an Emmy award-winning writer, narrative designer, storyworld developer, or immersive/transmedia/emerging media producer? Drop me a line and let me know what you're cooking up!

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Been a minute since we've done one of these, but: We recently passed the 3,600 subscriber mark! Merch is on the way -- after we sort through some logistics -- and another podcast isn't far off. Thank you to all of our subscribers, without whom none of this would be possible

Where Have All the #ImmersiveVanGogh Exhibits “Van Gone”? 🧵🧵🧵 In March of 2021, I counted as many as six different projection-based Immersive Van Gogh exhibits touring the United States and other countries.

The South Korea version of Sleep No More seemingly confirmed! The production company will be Ms. Jackson who previously worked with Colin Nightingale and Stephen Dobbie to put up one of their immersive art installations in Seoul. www.mk.co.kr/en/culture/1...

Immersive content planning and production company Miss Jackson (CEO Park Joo-young) announced on the.. - MKwww.mk.co.kr Immersive content planning and production company Miss Jackson (CEO Park Joo-young) announced on the 10th that it has signed an exclusive IP contract with British production company Punchdrunk for the...

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Can Voidspace Fill London’s VAULT Void? A new festival organized by the interactive arts zine could be just what London’s immersive scene needs most. (Review) noproscenium.com/can-voidspac...

Can Voidspace Fill London’s VAULT Void? (Review)noproscenium.com A new festival organized by the interactive arts zine could be just what London’s immersive scene needs most

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Looking for something outside the ordinary to do this summer? Check your local listings at EVERYTHING IMMERSIVE. Hundreds of events across the U.S., Canada, the U.K. and more! everythingimmersive.com

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There's been an incredible influx of listings over the past few months, including a fair number of permanent installations as the roots of #immersive start to settle. If you haven't explored this world, you're missing out!

Looking for something outside the ordinary to do this summer? Check your local listings at EVERYTHING IMMERSIVE. Hundreds of events across the U.S., Canada, the U.K. and more! everythingimmersive.com

EverythingImmersiveeverythingimmersive.com Your resource for immersive and interactive theatre, art, virtual reality, escape rooms, dance and more.

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From experience I can heartily recommend To The Bitter End (Fun fact: I did the visual design for its cards!) and But Not Tonight, and the rest look unbearably great.

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Sinking Ship is doing a whole season of larps this fall and it is such an interesting approach to presenting this material. @randylubin.com and I wrote a game that is invariably excellent and will involve a boat ride to the place where Hamilton got got. www.sinkingshipcreations.com/post/larp-se...

Our 24-25 Larp Season - Coming to New York!www.sinkingshipcreations.com This fall, Sinking Ship Creations returns with a six-event season, showcasing top designers from around the world. Each larp will be staged

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Thanks to Heroes of the Halcyon for having me on their podcast! heroesofthehalcyon.com?p=3298

Exploring Immersive Entertainment with Designer/Developer Kathryn Yu - Heroes of the Halcyonheroesofthehalcyon.com Kathryn Yu is a co-founder of The Immersive Experience Institute, a non-profit dedicated to the development and discovery of immersive & experiential artists and audiences, which produces The Next St...

Being in a power outage as a bunch of fireworks explode around you in Los Angeles is surreal, to say the least.

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Brandon's family have set up a GoFundMe here to cover his funeral and medical expenses: gofund.me/afca65a9

It is with a heavy heart that I pass along the news that our friend Brandon Cole — gaming accessibility advocate and activist — is no longer with us. Sending love to Misty and all his loved ones. x.com/superblindma...

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Help Ease the Burden for Brandon's Family, organized by Mallory Gordongofund.me Hello, my name is Mallory and I am Brandon Cole's sister. I am here to raise … Mallory Gordon needs your support for Help Ease the Burden for Brandon's Family