Discover the performing arts in the digital age at Interpolations 2025
All are welcome to the public sessions of Interpolations 2025, an annual think tank devoted to exploring, envisioning, and extending the performing arts and digital technologies in the twenty-first century.
Presented by the Immersive Technology Collective, a multiyear project of the Incubator for Transdisciplinary Futures, and the Performing Arts Department at WashU.
Funding for Interpolations 2025 is provided by the Doris Duke Foundation.
Schedule:
1:45pm Doors open
2:00—3:15pm Keynote presentation: “STOP SCROLLING, or How to Create Theater About the Internet Without Breaking Your Brain,” and interview with Michael Breslin, Pulitzer finalist and Obie-winning writer, director, and performer.
3:30—4:30pm Roundtable followed by Q&A. Moderated by Elizabeth Hunter, Assistant Professor of Drama at WashU.
Participants:
- Sarah Bay-Cheng, University of Toronto
- Jo Cattell, Visiting Artist
- Zach Ezer, WashU
- Chris Grobe, Johns Hopkins University
4:30—5:15pm Coffee reception