THE JURY EXPERIENCE: An Immersive Courtroom Case (Nth Melbourne). This evening, we, the audience, acting as the jury, attentively listened to the evidence presented and responded via our mobile devices throughout the show. We participated in choosing questions to be asked of the defendant and ultimately rendered a verdict of guilty or innocent. I thoroughly valued the experience, I actually felt like a jury member and had to focus and engage attentively to ensure I caught all the evidence? 🙂 I would definitely participate and attend a show...
Read moreThe Meat Market is a wonderful mixed-use arts venue located in North Melbourne. I have seen art exhibits, theatre, and music here. Unassuming from the outside, transformative on the inside. It has air conditioning & bathrooms, but not always snacks/drinks, so you can make use of other venues nearby. Close to the cafes, pubs and clubs of North Melbourne too. A range of limited and ticketed parking on surrounding streets, take note of signs. You can catch public transport (tram, bus) or cycle, though North Melbourne...
Read moreThe Meat Market as a historic venue turned into something useful and unique us wonderful, it is truly a great use of a previously disused space. The heritage features that remain, which are many add to the character and ambiance of the location for large scale group activities such as the one I attended. It can be difficult to find and is a little poorly signposted. The court yard feature is a great idea but needs to be followed through with some nice plants and wind...
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