{"id":472,"date":"2009-01-19T10:30:09","date_gmt":"2009-01-19T00:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/storylabs.us\/lamp\/?p=472"},"modified":"2009-04-23T14:20:13","modified_gmt":"2009-04-23T04:20:13","slug":"macbeth-goes-live-in-second-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/storylabs.us\/lamp\/macbeth-goes-live-in-second-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Macbeth Goes Live in Second Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Early last year (2008) a LAMP initiated project called &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/storylabs.us\/lamp\/project-what-if\/\" target=\"_blank\">Macbeth:What If&#8221; from the 7th residential <\/a>received development\/production funding from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nmc.org\/podcast\/nmc-conversations-10\" target=\"_blank\">NMC<\/a> and the Australia Council (who also part funded the LAMP: Story of the Future residential) last year. Project creator Kerreen Ely-Harper teamed up with producer<span> Kate Richards, Virtual World creator <\/span> <span>Angela Thomas and another LAMP alumni, Designer Adam Nash, to realise the original project. After a year or so of development they created an island in second life that built on the original project idea that was looking at the experiential teaching and awareness of Shakespeare&#8217;s works via Second Life and also the ability to perform and create machinima in a rich virtual setting. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The video below is quick &amp; cheerful &#8216;Space Navigator&#8217; Machinima and Music by Gary Hayes. The whole work was very similar in style and form to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thursdaysfictions.com\/ThursdaysFictionsInSecondLifeReviewsAndTestimonials_540_n_3_0.html\" target=\"_blank\">Thursday&#8217;s Fictions in Second Life<\/a>, another LAMP initiated project two years ago. Full credits for the Macbeth project below.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"350\" data=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/8QNxe2gePEQ\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/8QNxe2gePEQ\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><span><br \/>\n<\/span><span>Filmed and edited by Gary Hayes. Note: This film does not demonstrate the many interactive elements, social intentions or literary integration. Please visit the island to see those first &#8216;virtual&#8217; hand. A medium resolution (98MB MP4) download is available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.justvirtual.com\/SL_MACBETH.mp4\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Macbeth in Second Life Credits<\/strong><br \/>\nGuide &amp; credits <a href=\"http:\/\/virtualmacbeth.wikispaces.com\/island+guide\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SLURL &#8211; <a title=\"http:\/\/slurl.com\/secondlife\/Macbeth\/44\/54\/54\" dir=\"ltr\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/slurl.com\/secondlife\/Macbeth\/44\/54\/54\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/slurl.com\/secondlife\/Macbeth\/44\/54\/54<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A collaboration by Angela Thomas, Kate Richards and Kerreen Ely-Harper, from an original idea by Kerreen Ely-Harper.<br \/>\nProducer: Kate RIchards (Nini Dubrovna)<br \/>\nDirector: Kereen Ely-Harper (Dorothy Porta)<br \/>\nVirtual World Content Designer: Angela Thomas (Anya Ixchel)<br \/>\nSL Design Consultant: Adam Nash (Adam Ramona)<\/p>\n<p>This project has been assisted by the Australian Government through the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory body. Initial stages of this project were mentored and developed through the Laboratory for Advanced Media Production (LAMP) at Australian Film TV and Radio School (AFTRS). This project has been funded and built by the New Media Consortium<\/p>\n<p><strong>NMC Team:<\/strong><br \/>\nLarry Johnson (Larry Pixel)<br \/>\nAlan Levine (CDB Barkley)<br \/>\nRachel Smith (Ninmah Ash)<br \/>\nNMC Second Life Building Team:<br \/>\nChris Holden (CJ Carnot)<br \/>\nBeth Satchjen (Stella Costello)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Voiceover Actors:<\/strong><br \/>\nMaggie Blinco<br \/>\nBoris Brkic<br \/>\nChristopher Morris<br \/>\nOphelia Of The Spirits<br \/>\nAlice Parkinson<br \/>\nEvelyn Parsonage<br \/>\nRecorded at Megaphone Studios<br \/>\nEngineer: Shane Fahey<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional thanks to:<\/strong><br \/>\nLarry Johnson<br \/>\nTherese Fingelton<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.personalizemedia.com\" target=\"_blank\">Gary Hayes<\/a><br \/>\nJeff Wegener<br \/>\nIan Waddely<br \/>\nNick Noakes<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-510\" title=\"sl_macbeth\" src=\"http:\/\/storylabs.us\/lamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/sl_macbeth.jpg\" alt=\"sl_macbeth\" width=\"580\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storylabs.us\/lamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/sl_macbeth.jpg 580w, https:\/\/storylabs.us\/lamp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/sl_macbeth-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Early last year (2008) a LAMP initiated project called &#8220;Macbeth:What If&#8221; from the 7th residential received development\/production funding from the NMC and the Australia Council (who also part funded the LAMP: Story of the Future residential) last year. 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