Yet Peter Ride, of digital arts development agency DA2, doubts mainstream companies will ever fully explore the possibilities of interactive theatre.

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Award-winning Scottish theatre company Grid Iron has a new, interactive performance which will lead the audience to an "out of this world" location on the outskirts of Edinburgh.

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Even further west, the suburb of Mount Druitt will turn into a thriving family entertainment precinct with the implementation of FUNPARK. Developed together with the local community, the impressive theatre-installation project will have everything from interactive arcade cinemas to hula-hooping marathons and rock opera performances.

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