Explore the evolution of storytelling in the digital age through this 30-minute conference talk by Paulina Greta Stefanovic, a user experience researcher and interaction designer. Discover how interactive storytelling aims to incorporate the engaging techniques of master storytellers into modern narrative methods, shifting away from passive entertainment towards dynamic experiences where audiences can influence the unfolding story. Delve into topics such as the importance of stories, interactive systems and devices, artificial intelligence, interfaces, and changing rules in performance. Gain insights into Stefanovic's work on empowering audiences to shape narratives in real-time, revolutionizing the century-old tradition of passive entertainment.