Silence hangs in the air as curtains rise and lights slowly fade to illuminate a screen at the back. An eager audience leans forward as a series of shadows appear, gliding gracefully to the flowing ...

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Virtual reality devices have taken gaming and entertainment communities by storm in recent years, but the phenomenon isn’t entirely new. Massimo Riva, professor of Italian studies and affiliated ...

In his Scottish play, Shakespeare warned that “The instruments of darkness tell us truths.” This month, two photo- phobic Off-Broadway productions heed the Bard’s words by extinguishing their house ...