Building a Theater That Remakes Itself

Explore Joshua Prince-Ramus' innovative approach to architectural design in this 19-minute TED talk. Discover how re-engineering the design process can lead to spectacular results, exemplified by the transformation of the Wyly Theater into a versatile "theatrical machine." Learn about the challenges of contemporary architecture, the benefits of embracing adaptability, and the impact of Prince-Ramus' revolutionary concept on the Dallas Theater Center. Gain insights into the suspension of disbelief in architectural design and the advantages of creating flexible spaces that can reconfigure at the touch of a button.

Intro
State of Architecture
What did we do
What do we do
Losing control
The Dallas Theater Center
Suspension of disbelief
The draw
The benefits
Conclusion