For the first time in two years, PlayMakers Laboratory’s original sketch show That's Weird, Grandma is back on stage – and just in time for the holidays! See photos from the production.
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PlayMakers Laboratory will resume its creative writing residencies with Chicago elementary students through virtual learning!
That means PML s popular online revue That s Weird, Grandma: House Par-Tay will feature new weekly student-written stories along with old favorites, adapted and performed by the company s professional actors, and directed by Artistic Director Brandon Cloyd and other company members.
That s Weird, Grandma: House Par-Tay streams Mondays at 8 pm CST via Patreon from April 5 - June 28, 2021. Tickets ($2 - $4 subscriptions) are currently available at playmakerslab.org.
Now in its 20th year, That s Weird, Grandma features adaptations of stories written during PlayMakers Laboratory s creative writing residencies in Chicago elementary schools. PML s ensemble of professional actors, comedians and musicians bring the young authors stories to life as raucous sketches, songs and movement pieces, performing first for students in their schools and then for the public. T