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NASTY, BRUTISH & SHORT: A Puppet Cabaret

  • Constellation 3111 North Western Avenue Chicago, IL, 60618 (map)

Image Credits — Artist: Casey Doe | Photographer: Greg Inda

Nasty, Brutish & Short: A Puppet Cabaret returns on September 8th!

NBS is a late-night cabaret packed with contemporary short-form puppet and object-based theater. Providing a low-risk environment for artists to perform new and experimental work, this puppet slam fosters an artistic exchange between puppet artists of different generations and mediums.

This performance is for adult audiences. Doors: 7:30pm. Show: 8pm.

Please consider donating to our FREE livestream HERE | Watch the livestream HERE

CURATORS:

Myra Su & Caitlin McLeod

FEATURED ARTISTS:

Rabbitfoot Puppetry

Charlie Bendtsen-Schumann

Famous in the Future

Laurel Johnson

Robbie Lynn Hunsinger

The Stinks

Theatre Nobody

NBS is presented by Rough House and is supported in part by a grant from the Puppet Slam Network. Help us make NBS happen!

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