Sleep allows its “guests” great freedom ... quickly become part of the creepy scenery. More to the point, you’re a ghost. (N.B.: This doesn’t exempt you from actor contact — in fact ...

This isn't traditional theater. This is Sleep No More Shanghai, a local adaptation of a pioneering immersive production based on Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth and told through a darkly cinematic lens.

The form gained momentum in the 2000s when British immersive theater company Punchdrunk pioneered Sleep No More in London and New York, redefining the possibilities of the art form. Since 2016, ...

respectively – the innovative stage company that changed people’s perceptions of what was possible in immersive theatre through shows like ‘Sleep No More’ and ‘The Burnt City’.

“Everybody seemed to be a die-hard immersive-theater fan, all gossiping about what they heard about the show,” he said. “It was a really exciting energy.” Emursive’s Sleep No More has ...