Smoke in my eyes, Steve in my life
This is my last weekend as a Neo-Futurist ensemble member, and as a great man once sang: If you see me walking down the street and I start to cry, ...
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Tif Returns; Mitten Smitten, and other sentiments involving home, people and sitting on floors.
Michigan is an incredible place to have grown up. Michigan is an awesome place to have grown up. Michigan is a place where I grew up. There is a song ...
IDA CUTTLER’s Patriotic Chocolate-Covered Bad-Luck Fun-Fest
Tonight IDA CUTTLER begins her first tour of duty in TML, hot on the heels of Nick Hart (that quiet, quiet hurricane). It's a big weekend for her, but she's not ...
Potus Balters
Potus Balters. Ryan Walters' last weekend in the show for a while starts tonight. Potus Balters. He won't tell you that straight up. Potus Balters. But he did write the ...
Hey, Nick? What are you doing?
The title of this blogpost is a reference to one of the most dreaded cliches of Neo-Futurism. Specifically, Neo-Futurist dialogues. Writing dialogues here is difficult. Because all the people onstage ...
Flag on the Plays.
We are a company that celebrates honesty, and so this week we're being honest with ourselves. Strange as it may seem to us, more people enjoy watching grown adults play ...
One Last Times with Rob Neill
Guest Artist and New York Neo-Futurist Rob Neill has only this weekend left to perform in Chicago before he heads back to his home city. It's been a lot of ...
BEST OF THE BEST OF THE BEST OF THE BEST OF THE
In the middle of the summer this year, I desperation-wrote a play that required the entire TML cast at the time – but mostly me – and one night, actually, ...
Phil Doesn’t Want This To Be a Big Deal.
This is Phil Ridarelli's last weekend performing TML as an active member of the ensemble. Phil wishes you wouldn't make such a big deal out of it. Phil has been ...
Sean Benjamin: Neo-Futurist Alumnus
Artistic Director and Ensemble Member Kurt Chiang writes about current prime-time show Pseudo-Chum's creator, Sean Benjamin. My career as a Neo-Futurist ensemble member spans over six years, since I joined the company ...
Emma Reaves Is Real.
Emma Reaves is Real. We have lived many months of a long-distance Neo internet friendship of facebook status-liking and Spotify stalking and now she is HERE at Village Discount Outlet ...
Infiltration + WITCH HAZEL
WITCH HAZEL is a performance project curated by Chicago artists Imp Kid, Casey Deven, and Ariel Zetina. WITCH HAZEL presents non-narrative or semi-narrative performances that are ways to reclaim or ...