Excerpt from "Macbeth: A Surround Sound Experiment"

A cast of fourteen actors breathes new life into Shakespeare’s psychological tale of raw political ambition in a high definition immersive audio experience designed for in-home listening on a pair of headphones in the dark. Macbeth: A Surround Sound Experiment, Knock at the Gate's first project, streamed October 30 - November 1, 2020 to listeners around the world, raising $10,000 for The Actors Fund. Cast: Jacob Cogman, Robert Cuccioli, Joel de la Fuente, Sean Hudock, Rocío Mendez, Tim Nicolai, Mandy Olsen, Geoffrey Owens, Laila Robins, Shane Taylor, Patrick Toon, Tamara Tunie, Jeorge Bennett Watson, Derek Wilson

Directed & Adapted by Joseph Discher 
Sound Design by Will Padilla

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In this episode of the Immersive Audio Podcast, Oliver Kadel and Monica Bolles are joined by the Knock At The Gate duo Sean Hudock and Joseph Disher from East Coast, US. Sean and Joe speak about the creation of their company that re-imagines the classic storytelling, led by the power of voice and sounds, designed to be experienced in the dark.

This episode was produced by Oliver Kadel and Emma Rees and included music by Rhythm Scott.

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Immersive Audio Podcast Episode 78 Sean Hudock & Joseph Discher (Knock At The Gate)

KNOCK AT THE GATE builds high-fidelity immersive audio experiences for adventurous listeners around the world. Born over a bonfire and fueled by works of Shakespeare and the science of sound, this collaboration between celebrated theatre and filmmakers in isolation tests the boundaries of immersion and resonance through a series of full length surround sound experiments designed for in-home listening on a pair of headphones in the dark.   

To date KNOCK AT THE GATE has nearly $15,000 for The Entertainment Community Fund (former The Actors Fund), a national services organization for arts workers in need.

For Headphones & Darkness - Double, double from Macbeth: A Surround Sound Experiment (Preview)

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