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!


06/03/09 - 06/03/09

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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

Tags: Literary, American, 2009