Explore the evolution of music at That’s Weird, Grandma: Stories That Groove, Barrel of Monkeys' annual musical revue. We’ve got sketches, songs, and dance pieces, all adapted from stories written by Chicago elementary school students during our creative writing residencies.
Directed by Eunice Woods
Music directed by Jon Schneidman
Featuring: Jennifer Allman, Juanita Andersen, Barry Irving, Jennifer Johnson, Krista Mickelson, Devin Middleton, and Rachel Wilson
Plus, on March 19, join us for a PRE-SHOW conversation with Chicago arts leaders facilitated by BOM Program Director Shá Norman. We’ll be talking about storytelling as self- and community-care, creating social change through theatre, challenging dominant narratives through stories, and other related topics.
Our panelists are:
Kurt Chiang - Artistic Director, The Neo-Futurists
Brandon Cloyd - Artistic Director, Barrel of Monkeys
Coya Paz - Artistic Director, Free Street Theater
We can’t wait to join in on a robust and fascinating conversation with you!
Monday Mar 19, 2018
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM CDT
Monday nights at 8:00 p.m., March 12 - April 9
The show runs approximately one hour
The Neo-Futurists Theater
5153 N Ashland Ave
$15 general admission
$10 for students, seniors, and veterans
$5 for children under 12
For questions regarding ticketing, e-mail boxoffice@barrelofmonkeys.org or call 773-506-7140
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