Amitesh Grover’s The Last Poet
The Last Poet is a multilayered art form with theatre, film, sound art, creative coding, digital scenography, and live performance.
The Last Poet by Amitesh Grover is a Cyber Theatre production, featuring 5 actors. It is staged in a 3D Generative World integrated with multiple simultaneous livestreams and interactive features. The experience is unique every time for each audience member taking them through different pathways and narratives via a real-time algorithm.
Understand our process and methodology for building the digital world of “The Last Poet”
TEAM
Concept & Direction | Amitesh Grover
Scenography & Tech Design | Ajaibghar
Dramaturgy | Sarah Mariam
Film | Annette Jacob
Sound | Suvani Suri & Abhishek Mathur
Creative Tech | Praveen Sinha & Gagandeep Singh
Assistant Director | Pankhuri Zaheer
Performer | Atul Kumar
Performer | Ashwath Bhatt
Performer | Dipti Mahadev
Performer | Pallav Singh
Performer | Bhagyashree Tarke
Project commissioned by : Serendipity Arts Foundation
Dates of first run : 18-21st December 2020
Press Coverage
The Telegraph
“It embraced the rhythms and fuzziness of a world of many windows that we float inside and outside of.”
The Week
“India’s first genre-bending broadcast of theatre-on-the-internet”
The Mint Lounge
“The rooms-within-rooms open up possibilities for the audience to navigate the story; no two viewers have the same experience.”