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City of Play will premiere …
The Fantastic Adventure: Greenfield Bridge
on Saturday October 14, 2017 to celebrate the opening of the Greenfield Bridge.
Part scavenger hunt, part immersive theater, Fantastic Adventures are neighborhood-wide, pervasive games based on traditional mythology and oral histories. Players are invited to explore Schenley Park and Greenfield in small teams, interacting with unforgettable characters in hidden locations. Choose whom to trust, whom to avoid, and how a neighborhood should tell its story.
Fantastic Adventure public information session & workshop:
When: Wednesday, September 13th, 7:00pm-8:30pm
Where: Palisade Playhouse (3929 Coleman St.)
Seeking: Greenfield craftspeople & storytellers interested in playing a role in the facilitation of a large game for the celebration of the opening of the Greenfield Bridge on Saturday, October 14th.
Requirements:
- No professional theatrical experience is required. Just a willingness to try.
- All applicants must be age 14 or older
- When you arrive, be prepared to tell:
- One 2-5 minute story about your personal history with Greenfield
- One 2-5 minute story that is imaginary or mythical
Rehearsal Schedule:
- All participants will be required to attend 2 full company rehearsals prior to the event. The scheduling of these rehearsals will be based on company availability.
- Independent research and production work will be expected, and individual rehearsals will be scheduled as needed.
- On October 14th, the full company will be on-duty from 8am-8pm with breaks for food and recreation.
Compensation: $100 stipend, paid on the day of the event.
Questions? Contact City of Play’s Director: Greg Manley – greg@cityofplay.org – 510 225 5221
The Fantastic Adventure is being produced through the support of the Greenfield Community Association.
