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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.

  • February 27, 2015

    Waterslides at Sea, We Can Do It.

    Wilson Butler Architects’ latest design will be featured aboard Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas, the newest addition to the Oasis Class of ships launching spring 2016. The waterslide experience, as shown in the renderings above, starts on Deck 15 (Pool Deck) and ascends through Decks 16 (Pool Deck) and 17 (Suite Deck). Fellow guests, not

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  • November 11, 2014

    The Historic Altria Theater – Restored and Renewed

    The 3,600 seat Altria Theater, formerly the Landmark Theater, in Richmond, Virginia has reopened! The 180,000 SF historic restoration and refurbishment boasts new patron amenities bringing the performing arts center into the 21st century. The project goals included infrastructure upgrades (HVAC, life safety, wheelchair accessibility), front of house, back of house, auditorium, artist and performer modernizations. An

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  • October 30, 2014

    Quantum of the Seas: Delivered.

    She’s here. Well, she’s on her way (from Germany to Cape Liberty, NJ). Quantum of the Seas was officially handed over to Royal Caribbean and added to their fleet on October 28th from Meyer Werft shipyard. Pictured above, you can see North Star, designed by Wilson Butler Architects (WBA) in collaboration with Atkins Global, elegantly perched above the North Star Bar at the

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  • October 08, 2014

    Calderwood Pavilion: 10th Anniversary Celebration!

    The Calderwood Pavilion opened to the public in 2004. It was Boston’s first new theater in 75 years!
    In 2013, the Huntington Theatre Company won the Regional Theatre Tony Award for “displaying a continuous level of artistic achievement contributing to the growth of theatre nationally.”

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