RSVP email address is: songpoems at kitcarp dot com
--- In outsidermusic@yahoogroups.com, "kglancy2002" <kglancy@...>
wrote:
>
> I've been asked to spread the word ...
>
> SONG-POEMS WANTED – THE MUSICAL
>
> Original Music by Arthur Kaufman
> Original Lyrics by Helen Bates & Larry Carpenter
> Book by Larry Carpenter
>
> Theatre Building Chicago
> ONE NIGHT ONLY
> Tues., Feb. 19th, 7 pm
> 1225 W. Belmont
> Chicago, IL
> Admission is FREE to the first 100 who
> RSVP: songpoems@...
>
> What the $#*% is a Song-Poem?
> Promoted through ads with headlines reading
> "Send in Your Poems - Make Millions – Be Famous,"
> Song-Poems are the vanity publishing side of the music
> recording industry. People who send in their poetry
> receive notice that their work is worthy of recording – in
> exchange for the poet sending in a fee. They send the
> money – hoping! In producing the songs, musicians
> record dozens of songs per recording session, most in
> one take.
> SONG-POEMS WANTED! THE MUSICAL, features
> dozens of actual song poems (such as Blind Man's Penis
> and Aliens Stole My Dog) and it tells the stories of a
> song-poem composer and the everyday people who
> submit their poetry for "consideration." Be one of the
> first to see this exciting show!
>
> Hope to see you there ...
>
> Karen
>