The plot centers around two MIT students who are planning a birthday surprise for MIT Professor Emeritus Noam Chomksy, using a new form of artificial intelligence called the Print-A-Friend. It deals with issues of technology, ideology and the current political climate from a critical perspective, while also serving as entertainment and speaking both to scholars and a broader audience alike. The work was conceived as part of Reyes residency as the inaugural Dasha Zhukova Distinguished Visiting Artist at the MIT Center for Art, Science & Technology. Manufacturing Mischief, the New York premiere of a satirical play by Pedro Reyes that features puppet characters based on Noam Chomsky, Karl Marx, Ayn Rand, Elon Musk and Tiny Trump. The schedule is as follows:įor more information you can go to The Brooklyn Generator Facebook Page: Join us for readings each month and see what our Season Six writers create. Parnes, Lia Romeo, Stacey Rose, Nandita Shenoy, Diana Stahl, Melisa Tien, Juan Francisco Villa and Nathan Yungerbergįor Season Six we have assembled an ?all star? line up of former writers from the Brooklyn Generator: Georgina Escobar, Amina Henry, Charlie O?Leary, Lia Romeo, Nandita Shenoy as well as Erin Mallon and Bixby Elliot. Mesri, Eric John Meyer, Charlie O'Leary, Noah T. The Brooklyn Generator has been home to the following artists: Mallery Avidon, Eboni Booth, Ed Cardona Jr., Guadalís Del Carmen, Bixby Elliot, Georgina Escobar, Ken Greller, Amina Henry, Stephen Kaplan, Erin Mallon, Sarah Matusek, Julian J. Six seasons later they are still going strong. The Generator supports each other over a six month period during which each playwright takes a turn being "Playwright-of-the-Month," bringing actors and directors to the table to create brand new full-length plays in less than 30 days. Then, after a hiatus, Bixby and Erin put their heads together and asked each other "how can we adapt this model to support the creation of full-length plays?"Ĭut to June 2014 when they re-launched The Brooklyn Generator with six great playwrights. Erin continued this way for 2 years and they collectively wrote about 140 short plays. Originally started by Erin when she began making plays back in 2010 with a rotating group of 6 playwrights and 12 actors who gathered once a month on a Friday night to create six 10-minute plays in less than two days. The Brooklyn Generator is the creation of Erin Mallon and Bixby Elliot. The Brooklyn Generator comes to The Tank! Now in its 6th Season, we are excited to bring our new play generation project to The Tank.
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