UPDATE: This production has been cancelled due to recent advances with the COVID-19 Outbreak. Please see “Important Update About Ada and the Enginefor more information.

Join us Saturday, April 11 at 7pm for a  pre-show Playreading Event with the Catalyze Playwriting Group.

A reading of three new short plays about the potential for artificial intelligence to grant or misinterpret our wishes will be performed by the Catalyze Playwright Group. They were inspired by Ada Lovelace for CST’s run of Ada and the Engine. Featuring: 

  • The Orphidy Smorlack Variety Hour by Nathan Comstock
  • Cow 2.0 by Gillian Daniels
  • The Canteen by Carl Danielson

About The Catalyze Playwriting 

Catalyze is a group of science, speculative, and slipstream playwrights based out of Central Square Theater.  The Catalyze Playwriting Group is an offshoot of Catalyst Collaborative@MIT (CC@MIT), a collaboration between Central Square Theater and MIT. The Catalyze Playwriting Group writes, workshops, and performs new works of science theatre.