Futurity: A Musical by The Lisps

Saturday, Apr 14, 2012 2:00p

Loeb Drama Center (American Repertory Theater): Oberon Cambridge, MA

Civil War-era soldier Julian Munro and metaphysician Ada Lovelace envision a world-saving, all-powerful artificial intelligence powered by steam in "Futurity: A Musical by the Lisps." The indie-rock musical melds Americana, experimental music, found text, and original music. -- Milva DiDomizio, Globe Staff

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Oberon
2 Arrow St.
corner of Mass. Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 547-8300

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0.3 mi 1 Plough and Stars

0.5 mi 2 Blacksmith House, Cambridge Center for Adult Education

1.5 mi 3 Legal Sea Foods - Kendall Square

1.5 mi 4 The Black Sheep Restaurant & Bar

1.5 mi 5 Sunset Grill & Tap

1.6 mi 6 Brighton Music Hall

1.9 mi 7 House Of Blues

1.9 mi 8 Crossroads Irish Pub

2.4 mi 9 Lolita Cocina & Tequila Bar

2.4 mi 10 Lucca Back Bay

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In ‘Futurity,’ the Lisps’ visions run out of steam A lack of passion deflates musical musing on war and technology's good intentions

(no rating) Marach 23, 2012 - Boston.com - Don Aucoin, Globe Staff

There’s something touchingly innocent about the belief in technology as a force for peace, considering how often it has been anything but.

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Civil War meets sci-fi in rock musical ‘Futurity’

(no rating) March 11, 2012 - Boston.com - Jeffrey Gantz, Globe Correspondent

Brooklyn band the Lisps’ new science-fiction rock musical, “Futurity,’’ which will have its world premiere Friday at Oberon, is a look back to the Civil War.

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