Each month, THEATER OF THE APES plucks a long forgotten volume from the shelves of the New York Society Library and resurrects it as a low budget variety show.

This month:
What Makes the House Beautiful: A Collection of Building Details with Measured Drawings (1920) by Henrietta C. Peabody, editor

An elaborate stairway is as out-of-place in a simple house as a simple one is in an elaborate house. An eccentric one is bad in any house.

WITH:
Andria Alefhi (Well Never Have Paris / Listening to Work)
Ellia Bisker (Charming Disaster / Sweet Soubrette)
Shayna Strype (Antrak / Curiouser and Curiouser) with Sarah Willis
Stephen ORourke (Peas and Carrots / Love Sucks)
and more to be announced!
Hosted by Queen of the Apes, Ayun Halliday (No Touch Monkey! / The East Village Inky)

Bio: Theater of the Apes is an East Harlem-based theater company dedicated to affordable ticket prices, fresh takes, and the comedy of existence. Join the Apes this holiday season for the 10th anniversary of Greg Kotis' The Truth About Santa, a co-production of Theater of the Apes and The Tank. Human see, Human do

Read the full text here:
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101067663680;view=1up;seq=18

Relive the glory of Necromancers Past here:
http://www.theater-of-the-apes.com/current-productions/past-productions/necromancers-public-domain-past-editions/