Event

Etcetera VIII

Now in it's seventh conception, Etcetera VII celebrates the diversity of performance. Contributors to the 2009 festival include

PROGRAM A
Excerpts from THE DRESS SHOW (The Mill) An ensemble created devised piece that examines our connection to formal wear and the events they emblemize.
BUTTERFLY KISSES EFFECT Through interactive performance Gretchen Holmes and Ross Moreno enact a couples process for fabricating understanding in a story framed by a sensitive, agoraphobic man and his golden-throated ventriloquist dummys rise to the top of karaoke stardom.
THREE LENNON FUGE (Ruckus Theatre) Three interwoven multimedia solo pieces that explore the ideas of family, mortality, love, and the enduring inÂ¬Âuence of John Lennon.
AMY SUMPTER Original stand-up comedy.
STEPHANIE SHERLINE and FRIENDS Improvised musical comedy.

PROGRAM B
Excerpts from THE DRESS SHOW (The Mill)
CONVERSATION IN TRANSIT (Kate McGroarty) A solo poetry and physical exploration of the world inside the CTA.
CHRIS CHURCHILL Charming, unhurried, observations, stories and songs about love, weirdness and birds.
FLAT GOLD (Adam Shalazi) A physical theatre piece without words.
PLAY (Woodshue Productions) A short play that examines the inner thoughts of a young woman.
THE ELVIS BRIDE BAND A Musical Performance.
JUSTIN COOPER Interactive Performance.

Etcetera VII is produced in association with The Prop Thtr.