Short Plays Inspired by Great Lyrics
1439 W Jarvis / Chicago, IL 60626
October 25 - November 4, 2009
Tickets $10
CARTOON GRAVEYARD I by Seth Miller*
A remix of “You Can Call Me Al” by Paul Simon, Directed by Allison Shoemaker*
JANE / Julie Cowden
BRUCE/ Timo Aker*
POGO by Daniel Caffrey
A remix of “Bounce” by System of a Down, Directed by Daniel Caffrey
NOX / Kevin Murray
ARROW / McKenzie Gerber
POLICE OFFICER / Jon Penick
SIMPLE WAY CAFÉ by Jessie Spear
A remix of “Tea for the Tillerman” by Cat Stevens, Directed by Jeffrey Fauver*
WAITER / Ethan Saks
TILLERMAN / Boyd Harris
SUN / David Hornreich
WOMAN / Julie Cowden
DO YOU LOVE ME NOW? by Allie Gruner
A remix of “Do You Love Me Now?” by The Breeders, Directed by Bridget Dougherty
HUSBAND / Boyd Harris
WIFE / Annie Hogan
PERSONAL JESUS by Jeffrey Fauver*
A remix of “Personal Jesus” by Depeche Mode, Directed by Bridget Dougherty
YOKO ONO / Joshua Davis*
TOMMY / Byron Melton*
MY BROTHER, THE SCHOOL SHOOTER by Steve Feffer
A remix of “Jeremy” by Pearl Jam, Directed by Erica L. Weiss
RUTH / Annie Hogan
DEVORA / Julie Cowden
MICHAEL / Mark Campbell
THE FORMER THINGS by Aaron Dean*
A remix of “Alison” by Elvis Costello, Directed by Mitch Vermeersch*
BLAINE / Aaron Dean*
KIM / Jes Mercer
MAN / Brian Hurst
BABY GOT BACK by Jeff Green
A remix of “Baby Got Back” by Sir Mix-a-Lot, Directed by Phil Baranski
WASHINGTON / Timo Aker*
FREDERICK / Brian Judkins
CASE OF YOU by Joshua Davis*
A remix of “A Case of You” by Joni Mitchell, Directed by Cassy Sanders
JONI / Jes Mercer
LEONARD / Brian Hurst
LAST DATE by Joel Gelman*
A remix of “She Don’t Use Jelly” by The Flaming Lips, Directed by Brian Ruby*
MAN / Boyd Harris
WOMAN / Annie Hogan
THE GODS ARE CRAZY BLIND by Matthew Wilson
A remix of “Stars are Blind” by Paris Hilton, Directed by Brian Ruby*
LEGLESS MAN / David Hornreich
FAT MAN / Aaron Dean*
ANOTHER TIME UNDONE by Kristian O’Hare
A remix of “Untitled” by The Cure and “Buckets of Rain” by Bob Dylan
Directed by Amanda Cowper
STAGGER / Ethan Saks
TROUT/DOORMAN / Brian Judkins
CARD / Oliver Sava
DAD / Mark Campbell
PLAY, created by Allison Shoemaker*, Joshua Davis*,
Kathryn Hribar and David Hornreich
CARTOON GRAVEYARD II by Seth Miller*
A remix of “You Can Call Me Al” by Paul Simon, Directed by Allison Shoemaker*
ORSON / Julie Cowden
ALAN / Timo Aker*
* - company member
