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Posted by Molly on August 13, 2012
That's Weird Grandma
TWG Weekly Update
Join us for opening night of the final Round of TWG, FEATURING:
Nick Hart
Dan Rumney
Geoff Rice
Ricky Harris
Lizzie Bracken
Laura McKenzie
Philip Markle
Linsey Falls
Jeff Trainor
and
Curtis Williams
This is not to be missed! Here are the stories…
STONE VILLAIN by Tiara H., Morton
SNOWFLAKE by Casey, Dawes
NOT SO MUCH PRESSURE by Lazarireus P, Morton Elementary
THE ISAT WEREWOLF DAY by Javohn B., Dixon
WHEN I WENT TO WIZARD WORLD by Lauren H., Dewey
UNTITLED (BAGELS OR NOTHING) by Toby R., Dawes School
THE MAN THAT MADE ICE CREAM WHILE THINKING ABOUT CATS by Amarrie H., Learn School
GRANDPA WHO MAKES PINATAS by Oscar P., New Sullivan
UGLY TWIN GIRLS, by Alondro, CEA
THE WEIRD PARTY BY THE BUS STATION (stretch the truth) by Kyjuan M., Learn
PRINCESS (BIRTHDAY ARGUMENT) by Terrion B, Chalmers
ROLLER COASTER CARNIVAL: THE TWIN ZOMBIES by Nakevia, Ismael, Fatima, India, Roberto, Rogelio, Jay, Cornell, Paderewski Elementary
For discounted tickets say: “Prahbably” at the Box Office
Posted by Molly on August 6, 2012
That's Weird Grandma
TWG Weekly Update
This is the final show of Round 9.
Come join the fun.
Say “I don’t like bagels” at the box office for a discounted ticket.
Untitled (Bagel or Nothing)
Toby R, Dawes
My mom said I had to pick nothing ore bagelse I pickt nothing. I don’t like bagels.
THE GRANDPA WHO MAKES PINATAS by Oscar P, New Sullivan FallOscar is inside his house. In his house is one small cat. The cat lived outside, but was in the house. The cat wanted to go to in the basement to go to sleep. Oscar say “Kitty, Kitty” The cat say “Meow”. Then Oscar said: “Get out of my house.” Then Oscar’s Grandpa came and said “Hey that’s my cat.” So Oscar’s Grandpa went into the basement to make piñatas. And cat was getting a haircut. And now he works at a barber shop. THE END
Posted by Molly on July 30, 2012
That's Weird Grandma
You are not going to want to miss tonight’s exciting “That’s Weird, Grandma” lineup!
NOT SO MUCH PRESSURE by Lazaireus, Morton Elementary School
ROLLERCOASTER CARNIVAL: THE TWIN ZOMBIES by Nakevia, Ismael, Fatima, India, Roberto, Rogelio, Jay and Cornell from Paderewski.
Also! Guest Stars from That’s Weird Abuelita!
Join us tonight. For discounted tickets, say “Brains!” at the Box Office. See you there!
Posted by Molly on July 25, 2012
That's Weird Grandma
The second iteration of “That’s Weird, Abuelita” opens today.
This bilingual show features stories written in Spanish and English, and are adapted for all to enjoy no matter what your primary language is!
“That’s Weird, Abuelita”
Hairpin Arts Center
2800 N Milwaukee, 2nd Floor (above the Payless!)
Wednesdays at 3 p.m.
Saturdays at 3 and 7 p.m.
Now through August 18.
Tickets: $10 for adults, $5 for kids
Stories include…
Yo Soy Un Pescado, por Ruby, Avondale
STUPID by Eddie, Columbia Explorer’s Academy
Untitled Dialogue, por Brandon, Jenny, Brisa Lorca
Untitled (Rita in Space), by Priscilla, Avondale-Logandale
El Pinguino Azul, por Leslie , Orchard Place
I Believe It Is Disgusting, by Agustin, Avondale-Logandale
El Pajaro Perdido, por Dayis, Dawes
Los Hombre de Imigrasion, por Karolina, Avondale-Logandale
El Oso Y Fantasma, por Marianna, Ms. Casas, Columbia Explorer’s Academy
The Big Bully, by Joshua, Avondale-Logandale
Story: The Bad Dancer by Roberto, Lorca
UNTITLED (Dodgeball Story), por Miriam, Kiara, Aaron, Carlos, Columbia Explorer’s Academy
The Grandpa Who Makes Pinatas, by Oscar, New Sullivan
La Bailarina Del Salon, por Kasandra, Columbia Explorer’s Academy
Me and My Cat at Six Flags by Michael, Dewey Academy
Cielo Amarillo, por Mateo, Dawes
Featuring:
Brenda Arellano, Lizzie Bracken, Nancy Casas, Immanuel Guest, Nicholas Hart, Elizabeth Levy, Mari Marroquin, Nicole Silverberg, Kate Staiger, Bradford Stevens, Donnell Williams and Rachel Wilson.
Co-Directed by Emilio Williams!
We’d love to see you there!
Escrito por niños. Intepretado por actores. Por un mundo mejor.
Posted by Molly on July 23, 2012
That's Weird Grandma
TWG Weekly Update
¡Anuncio especial!
Tonight, the cast of “That’s Weird, Abuelita” will perform a sketch in That’s Weird, Grandma.
Come see this exclusive preview before we open our bilingual show in Logan Square on Wednesday. Just for attending TWG, you’ll get a buy one get one free ticket for “That’s Weird, Abuelita”.
Here’s the story…
UNTITLED DIALOGUE (Telenovella) por Brandon R, Jenny Qi, y Brisa, Lorca, Ms.
Morales Dialogue Day 2012
Escenario: Una casa
Personajes: Papa, Mama, Hijo
H- Papa, puedo ir al parque? (Papa, me llevas al parque?)
P- (cansado) No estoy muy cansado (bosteza)
H- Por que no? Por favor!
P- Te dije que no. Que no! Bueno, que no! (Enojado) Pide a tu madre que te lleve. Me
voy a acostar.
(La mama esta sentada en la sala)
H- Me puedes llevar al parque por favor?
M: No estoy viendo mi telenovela. (El sacerdote casa a Pancho Lopez con el fantasma
de Laura) FIN
And in English…
Untitled Dialogue (Soap Opera)
by Brandon R, Jenny Qi, and Brisa
Lorca School, Ms. Morales
Dialogue Day 2012
Setting: A house
Characters: Dad, Mom, Son
Son: Dad, can I go to the park? (Dad, will you take me to the park?)
Dad: (tired) No I am very tired (yawns)
Son: Why not? Please!
Dad: I told you no. No! I said no! (angry) Go ask your mother to take you. I’m going to
lay down.
(Mom is sitting in the living room)
Son: Can you take me to the park, please?
Mom: No I’m watching my soap opera. (The priest weds Pancho Lopez to the ghost of
Laura)
The End
Say “Pancho Lopez” at the Box Office for a discounted ticket!
