Live theater doesn’t typically benefit from the kind of computer-generated special effects that big-budget Hollywood blockbusters deploy, but that could change soon thanks to Microsoft’s HoloLens.
The device will make its theatrical debut this week at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. There, as the school’s Department of Dance performs an original piece titled Imagined Odyssey, the audience will view the performance through HoloLens headsets.
Each audience member, in a seating array equipped with 80 networked headsets in all, will see holograms on stage from their own point… more
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