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January 17, 2025

What is an immersive experience in the performing arts?

Traditional theaters often rely on the proscenium to frame performances, sometimes extending slightly into the audience with a thrust stage. However, breaking these boundaries and drawing audiences directly into the moment enhances the immersive quality, making the experience more engaging and memorable.

  • December 05, 2018

    Five Biggest Factors in Designing Theaters at Sea

    Cruise ship evening entertainment has come a long way since the days of lounge shows. Today, cruise lines are working with the choreographers, directors, and composers behind Broadway and elite entertainment organizations for some of the most exciting shows you’ll find on land or sea.

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  • July 18, 2018

    Wilson Butler Architects Announces Four New Partners

    Wilson Butler Architects is proud to announce four new partners!

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  • April 02, 2018

    The dizzying story of Symphony of the Seas, the largest and most ambitious cruise ship ever built

    The dizzying story of Symphony of the Seas, the largest and most ambitious cruise ship ever built By: Oliver Franklin-Wallis Published In: Wired Magazine UK Date: Sunday, April 1, 2018 Symphony of the Seas – which, on its maiden voyage from Barcelona in March 2018 became the largest passenger ship ever built – is about five

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  • October 24, 2017

    A. Scott Butler and Rebecca Durante profiled in Cruise Industry News’ 2018 Design Trends Report

    Spanning 43 pages, the report, covers the world of cruise ship design in depth – from the big mass market ships to expedition vessel design, amenities for Chinese passengers, and everything in between.

    In exclusive interviews and research, Cruise Industry News has talked to the key players and design outfits in the maritime world, featuring a variety of topics.

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  • August 17, 2017

    Wilson Butler Architects Announces Key Promotions

    Wilson Butler Architects, an award-winning, innovative design firm, today announced a number of key promotions, including: Gillian Cable-Murphy, Senior Associate; Kelly McFerran, Associate; Alastair Battson, Senior Associate; Rebecca Emanuel, Senior Associate; Frank Giorlando, Associate; Chris Dynia, Senior Associate; Ben Marcionek, Senior Associate; Robert Levash, Senior Associate and Josh Stiling, Associate. “It is with great pride that

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  • June 28, 2017

    Celebrity Cruises unveils a dramatic new venue on Celebrity Edge

    Celebrity Cruises reveals the next exciting feature on its newest ship, Celebrity Edge, which debuts next year. Eden, is a unique venue where state of the art design is fused into every element, including cuisine served by “Edenists.” Spanning three decks at the aft of the ship with almost 7,000 sq. ft. of glass, Eden has

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