> I hadn't thought about virtual concerts, plays, ballets, operas, symphonies, etc. I've watched many made-for-VR surround video productions and several of the

> I hadn't thought about virtual concerts, plays, ballets, operas, symphonies, etc. I've watched many made-for-VR surround video productions and several of them have the strong feeling resembling that of a play. Then there's Will Smith's (formerly of Tested) new gig, The Foo Show [1][2] which is like standing on the set of a talk show. It also shows that Max Headroom was even more prescient than we thought ;) > I live far away from most cultural events, and would absolutely adore being able to catch a ballet again without having to get on a plane. VR won't replace going there. Instead, it will replace not going there. That's a big deal. [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PT3jZyOXqzU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PT3jZyOXqzU [2] http://store.steampowered.com/app/411820/ http://store.steampowered.com/app/411820/