Introducing our third reader for "The Marble Room Series" on June 16th... Matt Rasmussen

Matt Rasmussen’s poetry has been published in Gulf Coast, Cimarron Review, H_NGM_N, New York Quarterly, Paper Darts, and at Poets.org. He’s the recipient of a 2014 Pushcart Prize, and has received awards, grants, and residencies from The McKnight Foundation, The Bush Foundation, The Minnesota State Arts Board, Jerome Foundation, Intermedia Arts, The Anderson Center in Red Wing, MN, and The Corporation of Yaddo. He is a former Peace Corps Volunteer and teaches at Gustavus Adolphus College and Minneapolis College of Art and Design. His first book of poems, Black Aperture, won the 2012 Walt Whitman Award and he’s a founding editor of Birds, LLC, a small, independent poetry press. 

The Official Poster for The Runaways' adaptation of "The Portrait of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde

The Grand Opening of "The Parlor"

Check out photos from our benefit!

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Introducing our second reader for June 16th's "The Marble Room Series"

The Twin Cities' own Matt Mauch

Matt Mauch is the author of If You’re Lucky Is a Theory of Mine (Trio House Press), Prayer Book (Lowbrow Press), and the chapbook The Brilliance of the Sparrow (Mondo Bummer). He hosts the annual Great Twin Cities Poetry Read, and also the Maeve’s Sessions readings, and edits the anthology Poetry City, USA, an annual collection of poetry and prose on poetry. A Minnesota State Arts Board Artist Initiative Grant recipient, Mauch teaches in the AFA program at Normandale Community College, and lives in Minneapolis.

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The official cast and crew of The Runaways... doriantightredpantsXX

Dorian... Joseph Ramski
Lord Henry... Dan Maxon
Basil... Adam Shalzi
Sybl Vane/Lady Henry/Ensemble... Katie Haynes
James Vane/Ensemble... John Mobley
Ensemble... Tyler Pistorius

Poster by LK Shaw
Lighting/Media... Christina Stradone
Dramaturgy... Shelly Horowitz
Director... Olivia Lilley

July 25th, 2013 - August 11th, 2013

Thurs - Sun @ 8pm

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The Parlor
1434 N. Western Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622

The first "Parlor" commercial ever

Check it out, yo.

Come to "The Parlor" this Friday, May 17th

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Dorian Dinner Party #2: The Highlights

Come to the benefit and you are likely to experience things like this

"Beard"

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The Opening Night Benefit for "The Parlor".
May 17th.
Doors open @ 7pm.
Entertainment starts @ 8pm. Ends @ 2am.
@ The Parlor
1434 N. Western Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622

Ring the buzzer and we'll let you in through the side.

There will be free pizza.

How you make a table "Parlor" style...

The cast and crew of doriantightredpantsX are about to have their second dinner party...

The Marble Room Series introduces... Jessica Anne!

Jessica Anne 

Jessica Anne has made the Neo Futurist ensemble her creative home since 2006. As a writer/performer/director she has rotated in and out of the late night smash, Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind (30 plays in 60 minutes), collaborated on several full length productions, and worked as a teacher. She is currently an MFA Creative Writing candidate at Roosevelt University. Jessica has also worked with The Hypocrites, The Paper Machete, and The Drinking and Writing Theatre Brewery.Forthcoming Jessica Anne performances include a contestant in The Miss Neo Pageant and an artist in the Beerfly Alley Fight.

Check her out June 16th @ The Parlor @ 4pm!

The Parlor
1434 N. Western Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622

RSVP here!

https://www.facebook.com/events/511799472188417/

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We shot this commercial to promote our May 17th event.

Check it out!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YKg2xb-YEI&feature=youtu.be

The Marble Room Series is proud to announce our readers for our first event at "The Parlor" on June 16th.

Dylan York
Jessica Anne
Matt Rasmussen
Matt Mauch

Also, featuring the musical stylings of...

Conor Fox

4pm.
June 16th.
The Parlor
1434 N. Western Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622

Be there.