Ian McKellen to star in UK premiere of ‘mixed reality’ play – but not in person
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Culture category. Published on October 13, 2026 • Originally reported by Helena Horton. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Culture category. Published on October 13, 2026 • Originally reported by Helena Horton. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Audiences in Manchester will be asked to wear smart glasses for An Ark, which debuted in New York this year
Ian McKellen will star in a groundbreaking new play that gets its UK premiere in Manchester next spring. But the veteran actor will not set foot on stage.
The Lord of the Rings star is taking part in An Ark, a “mixed reality” play that had its debut in New York earlier this year. Theatregoers are asked to wear smart glasses, which project the actors into the room.
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