Two small, remote-controlled robotic vehicles, each mounted with a smartphone, navigate the tiled floor of a historic room during a rehearsal for Rooftop Productions' contemporary theatre performance, 'Presence'. The small stage setup, featuring glowing light strips and camera rigs, highlights the innovative use of telepresence technology in modern Hong Kong theatre to bridge physical distance. '1956 - The first group of students, 52 in number, settled down in the castle and University Hall was born.'

Telepresence Robots at University Hall

Rehearsing the birth of University Hall in 1956, where 52 students first settled into the castle, through the lens of modern telepresence technology. '1956 - The first group of students, 52 in number, settled down in the castle and University Hall was born.'

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Credit: Calvin ChanThursday, 16 March 2023 at 07:08:54