Discover the best immersive experiences that New York has to offer. 

The Twenty-Sided Tavern

Join an interactive Dungeons & Dragons adventure at The Twenty-Sided Tavern. Shape the story through digital and analog challenges, using your smartphone to make decisions that lead to different paths and endings in this fantastical experience.

Speakeasy Die Softly

The Murder Mystery Company (as seen on ABC's "Shark Tank") presents a trip back to the 1920s for an interactive murder mystery dinner at Carmine’s in Times Square. Don your fedora or flapper dress and crack the case at “Lou Zar’s Speakeasy” while enjoying a three-course Italian meal!

Life and Trust

Immerse yourself in a world of wealth, power, and temptation at Conwell Tower in the heart of the Financial District. Presented by Emursive, "Life and Trust" invites you to explore stories and secrets at the intersection of ambition, desire, and greed.

Sleep No More

Presented by Emursive, this staple of the NYC immersive scene is a dark retelling of Shakespeare’s Macbeth at The McKittrick Hotel. Wander through seven floors of intricately designed rooms, forging your own path through this cinematic performance.

Meander

Created by Joseph White and Gelsey Bell, Meander is a meditative soundwalk through the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Let the audio guide you through nature’s rhythms, inviting reflection and deep listening as you walk through the garden’s serene pathways.

The Fifth Place

An invitation-only, absurdist social gathering, The Fifth Place is held in various venues around NYC. This playful, unpredictable event is designed to spark joy and fun as strangers interact with one another according to a new and unique set of rules.

Her Long Black Hair

Janet Cardiff’s Her Long Black Hair is a 35-minute audio walk through Central Park, blending history, fiction, and 3D sound. Follow the voice of Cardiff as you retrace the path of a mysterious woman, reflecting on time, memory, and beauty with guided photographs along the way.

True Love Forever

Third Rail Projects’ True Love Forever combines immersive theater with an indie rock concert, delving into the joys and sorrows of love. Audiences will laugh, cry, and jam alongside actors in this relatable journey through the universal human experience of love and heartbreak.

Squid Game

Take on challenges inspired by Netflix's Squid Game in this thrilling experience. Compete in iconic games like "Red Light, Green Light" and the Glass Bridge, then relax at the Korean-inspired Night Market with food, themed drinks, and exclusive merch.

A Meal

Hosted by HERE Arts Center, A Meal blends ritual, installation, and dinner into a three-hour immersive performance. Explore our connection to food through performances and shared meals, inspired by the creators’ Japanese and Colombian heritage.

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Explore a world where the boundaries between audience and performer dissolve, and every experience is uniquely yours. From mysterious encounters in hidden speakeasies to interactive performances in bustling street corners, prepare to be swept away by the unexpected. Discover what makes an event truly immersive, what to expect, and why you’ll never view entertainment the same way again.

A Look Behind the Curtain

This website was created by a collective of immersive theater enthusiasts living in and around New York. We strive to be as impartial as possible, letting those who love immersive entertainment as much as we do to experience it for themselves without our biased opinions. This site serves only as a resource for finding NYC’s immersive experiences, not as a review of them. 

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