Tue, Jun 15, 2010
30 Minute Show At The Visitor Complex Opens To A Packed
House
"Star Trek Live", a new interactive stage show based on the
popular science-fiction franchise, debuted to hundreds of guests at
NASA's Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex last Friday, kicking
off a summer of fun. The show takes audiences on an exhilarating
30-minute journey offering an unforgettable live theatrical
experience for fans of all ages. The show combines fun special
effects, audience interaction and an exploration of real space-age
technology.
Photo Courtesy NASA
Produced by Mad Science Productions, under a license from CBS
Consumer Products, "Star Trek Live" introduces a world of discovery
by combining science with entertainment to teach and encourage
scientific literacy. In the show, the audience takes the role of
new Starfleet cadets assembled for the first day at Starfleet
Academy, led by its best and brightest. The new cadets have to
learn quickly the intricacies of living and working in space,
modern space travel and the latest in communication and technology.
"Star Trek Live" combines fun special effects, audience
interaction, cool science and on-screen appearances from Captain
Kirk and Spock themselves to create an exhilarating and
unforgettable theatrical experience.
"NASA and Star Trek have a long, parallel history together, and
we hope to inspire visiting families with the fun and educational
story of space exploration through this engaging stage show," said
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Chief Operating Officer Bill
Moore. "A sense of science has been given to science-fiction
through Star Trek, and NASA transforms this incredible journey into
reality."
"Star Trek Live" is presented a minimum of three times daily at
the 300-seat Astronaut Encounter Theater.
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