Trigonometry & Other Myths

“So all the time we were just studying a myth? Is nothing scientific? Debuting Friday, this original sketch revue by a five-person ensemble (graduates of The Second City Training Center and creators of “Foresight Is 20/20”) explores the interplay between science, technology, faith and culture and offers a “warped, satirical view of society and the direction toward which it is rapidly hurtling.” This comes from a troupe that intends to “blend the brainy with the absurd and question why we believe the things we do.” Starting with trigonometry . . .” Lawrence Bommer, Chicago Tribune August 20, 1999

“This collection of scientific, technological and philosophical sketches starts right back in third grade and works its way up….examining everything from science-fair world domination to Scientology to natural selection within the audience population, to some brilliant results.” New City