Watch This Play In The Dark – With Headphones On

The two sides of Darkfield: writer Glen Neath and director David Rosenberg  |  Sun Lee
 
Glen Neath and David Rosenberg produce pitch-black theatre. Their company, Darkfield, develops plays that take place in rooms so devoid of light you cannot see your hand in front of your face. The only clues about your surroundings come through sound: every audience member wears a pair of headphones playing audio recorded to create an uncanny impression of space and movement.
 
“You hear a footstep and think, ‘Is everyone sitting down in their chairs? Have people got up?'” says Rosenberg, who directs. “It’s a very intense feeling,” adds writer Neath.

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Source: Wired UK

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