At PCM Immersive Staging Company's core is IDEA, a holistic company-culture rooted in the principles of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility. The IDEA principle creates a company that communes, collaborates and questions. It critiques and champions. As a collective; creatives, artists, performers, co-creators, participants, audience (large A and small), investors, funders and meta-residents dialogue to examine the relationship between the productions PCM stages through the stories they tells and the technologies utilised.
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Caron - Company Director & Creative Producer (PCM Creative)I’m Caron Lyon, PCM is my creative adventure of 30 years. I am a theatre and creative projects producer with a 20 year career as a stage manager sptil between 10 years as a social media and technologies xontent creator. With "PCM immersive" my current operational banner my mission is producing tour-capable live theatre experiences that blend physical stage performance and auditorium space merging with VR (Virtual Reality) and XR (Extended Reality) presence to stage extraordinary work that reaches audiences who would ordinarily have to travel to a big city to see such innovations in live innovative theatre.
As a stage manager I took shows the length and breadth of the UK with the likes of Hull Truck, Red Ladder and New Perspectives. I was privileged to work in some of the nations best regional theatres on teams at Sheffield's Crucible theatre and Chichester's Festival Theatre. Over the last 10 years I have been producing, supporting artists and culture institutions including Audience Europe Network, The RSA, Cybersalon, Equity and most recently Chronic Insanity Theatre. As a technologist and technician I facilitate entrepreneurs and innovators providing a low-cost event streaming solutions. My digital consulting and streaming work has taken me from Nottingham and London to Rotterdam, Rome and Reykjavik. In 2021 I received the an Arts Council England DYCP (Develop Your Creative Practice) grant The PCM Immersive Staging Company is took shape during Chris Grady's Diploma in Creative Producing (Nov 21 - Feb 22). INVESTMENT Current projects with investment opportunities are AndroidicaLabXR with artist Hallidonto, and on going ventures with Brendan Bradley's Jigsaw Ensemble. SPONSORSHIP Livestream partner and sponsorship packages for Can't Be There, Be here!, BeestonTales and CuriosityLounge are availible. INNOVATION In the summer of 2024 with Jigsaw Ensemble PCM bought Brendan Bradley's VR Musical Non-Player Character to the Edinburgh Fringe for a 24 show run in a 360 projection enabled venue. In June 2025 NPC won the Best Art or Film award at AWE (Augmented World Expo). Work is in progress to capitalise a new 360 dome, live actor muscian production writen by Bradley Composing the Heavens. Bursaries & Awarded Grants
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PCM Adventurers & Collaborators
Daniel Rose - Visual Ratio / Rebello Games with Adam Davidson
Helen Fox - Fox & Hound Theatre | Trio of Tennessee Williams | Because We Said We Would
Joe Strickland - Chronic Insanity | Digital Theatre Consultant
Elise Harris - Comedian / Performer & PBH Producer
Tim Ralphs - Storyteller | Beeston Tales
Hallidonto aka. Graeme Gerrard Halliday - Androidica | Sanctum Cyborgia
Brendan Bradley - Jigsaw Ensemble | NON-PLAYER CHARACTER
Graham Lucas & Frances Rifkin - UtopiaArts
Fi Woof - Woof Bark Donkey / Blume Partners
Helen Raw - Raw & Order
Alison Rouse - House of Rouse
Helen Fox - Fox & Hound Theatre | Trio of Tennessee Williams | Because We Said We Would
Joe Strickland - Chronic Insanity | Digital Theatre Consultant
Elise Harris - Comedian / Performer & PBH Producer
Tim Ralphs - Storyteller | Beeston Tales
Hallidonto aka. Graeme Gerrard Halliday - Androidica | Sanctum Cyborgia
Brendan Bradley - Jigsaw Ensemble | NON-PLAYER CHARACTER
Graham Lucas & Frances Rifkin - UtopiaArts
Fi Woof - Woof Bark Donkey / Blume Partners
Helen Raw - Raw & Order
Alison Rouse - House of Rouse