The Encyclopedia Show #7 Mythical Beasts!


Young Chicago Authors

Each month a new topic is randomly picked for “The Encyclopedia Show” with written assignments sent to a diverse group of writers, poets, visual artists and musicians. This month’s topic Mythical Beasts!

6/3/09 – 6/3/09
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Each month a new topic is randomly picked for “The Encyclopedia Show” with written assignments sent to a diverse group of writers, poets, visual artists and musicians. This month’s topic Mythical Beasts!

Featuring

Britteney Conner and Jesse Welch (Louder Than A Bomb Collegiate Champs) – Chupacabra;

Lisa Buscani (National Poetry Slam Champion) – Banshee

Edward Thomas-Herrera (BoyGirlBoyGirl) – Quetzalcoatl

Jocelyn Prince (National Forensics Champion) – Chimera

Brandie Madrid (Songstress) – Centaur

Kristiana Colon (HBO Def Poet) – Vagina Dentata

Q (Fresh EmCee) – Cerberus

Adam Gottlieb (Flautist, Louder Than A Bomb Champion) – Rhinogrades

Nate Marshall (Spoken Word Revolution Redux) – the Kraken

Also featuring cast regulars:

Kurt Heinz (E-Poets.net) – Fact Checker

Tim Stafford (HBO Def Poet)

Joel Chmara (HBO Def Poet)

Evan Chung (Musician)- House Band Leader “The Encartagans”

and Jilted Emily Rose (Poetry Vet and House Manager) – As Jilted Emily Rose.

Director

Robbie Telfer and Shanny Jean

Performers

Britteney Conner and Jesse Welch

Lisa Buscani

Edward Thomas-Herrera

Jocelyn Prince

Brandie Madrid

Kristiana Colon

Q

Adam Gottlieb

Nate Marshall

Kurt Heinz

Tim Stafford

Joel Chmara

Evan Chung

“The Encartagans”

Jilted Emily Rose