The Encounter News & Features

Simon McBurney brings his latest solo show to Broadway.

This show is closed.

Performances ended on Jan. 8, 2017.

Show Overview

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Get Inside Broadway's Immersive New Show The Encounter

One on One

Simon McBurney on Getting Intimate in The Encounter

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Photo Op

See Photos from The Encounter's Broadway Opening

Broadway Ink

Happy Opening to Simon McBurney’s The Encounter

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Simon McBurney Starts Performances in The Encounter

Hot Shot

Simon McBurney Ensnares the Senses in The Encounter

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Simon McBurney to Bring The Encounter to Broadway

About The Encounter

In the one-man play, McBurney draws from Amazon Beaming, a book by Petru Popescu about National Geographic writer and photographer Loren McIntyre’s experience with tribes along the Amazon River.