Photo Flash: The Neo-Futurists' THE FOOD SHOW Opens Tonight
The Neo-Futurists present Ensemble Member Dan Kerr-Hobert's The Food Show, partnering with Metropolitan Brewing's new Avondale, location venue: 3031 N. Rockwell, July 27 - September 2. Previews are Thursday, July 27 - Saturday, July 29 at 7:30 p.m., with opening night Monday, July 31 at 7:30 p.m. Performances run Thursdays - Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices for previews and Thursdays are pay what you can; for the regular run, tickets are $10-25. Tickets and information are available at neofuturists.org or 773.275.5255.
Photo Flash: The Neo-Futurists Premiere Dan Kerr-Hobert's THE FOOD SHOW
The Neo-Futurists present Ensemble Member Dan Kerr-Hobert's The Food Show, partnering with Metropolitan Brewing to bring the site-specific world premiere to the brewery's new Avondale location, 3057 N. Rockwell, July 27 - September 2. Previews are Thursday, July 27 - Saturday, July 29 at 7:30 p.m., with opening night Monday, July 31 at 7:30 p.m. Performances run Thursdays - Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices for previews and Thursdays are pay what you can; for the regular run, tickets are $10-25. Tickets and information are available at neofuturists.org or 773.275.5255.
The Neo-Futurists Announce 2016-17 Season
The Neo-Futurists announce their inaugural line-up for The Neo-Futurist Kitchen (a micro-festival on art and performance) with their 2016-17 Season, which includes three world premieres, multiple in-process initiatives and a 24-hour party. Can't Stop//Won't Stop: A 24-Hour Fundraiser with The Neo-Futurists launches the 28th season with local bands and pop-up performances, all benefitting the company's 2016-17 season and programs. The 28th season includes three full-length Prime Time productions: Saturn Returns created by Tif Harrison; The? Unicorn? Hour? created by Leah Urzendowski and Anthony Courser and The Food Show created by Dan Kerr-Hobert and Caitlin Stainken. The company continues its Neo-Lab residency, presenting Kirsten Riiber's Tangles and Plaques. In addition to beginning the 28th year of Chicago's longest running show, Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind, The Neo-Futurists expand their recurring storytelling performances with The Arrow, created by Kurt Chiang and Lily Mooney and explore a new Neo-structure through Nick Hart's The Infinite Whale. All season events are held at The Neo-Futurarium, 5153 N. Ashland (at Foster) in Andersonville, unless otherwise noted.
Neo-Futurists Announce Obama Portrait Contest
The Neo-Futurists announce the next step in the Hall of Presidents, a portrait of #44 himself, Barack Obama. Watch as one artist's work is selected to hang on permanent display in the Hall of Presidents, the in-house gallery at the Neo-Futurarium.
Neo-Futurists Announce Obama Portrait Contest
The Neo-Futurists announce the next step in the Hall of Presidents, a portrait of #44 himself, Barack Obama. Watch as one artist's work is selected to hang on permanent display in the Hall of Presidents, the in-house gallery at the Neo-Futurarium.
Wolly Mammoth Returns TOO MUCH LIGHT MAKES THE BABY GO BLIND
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company announces the return of Chicago's long-running late-night sensation TOO MUCH LIGHT MAKES THE BABY GO BLIND (30 Plays in 60 Minutes) by The Neo-Futurists following two sold-out runs at the theatre. Performances run December 15, 2008 thru January 4, 2009 with one Pay-What-You-Can performance on Monday, December 15 at 8pm. PRESS MAY ATTEND EITHER MONDAY, DECEMBER 15 or TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16 AT 8PM.
