The Engelberg Center on Innovation Law & Policy, Library Futures, Theater of the Apes, and the Information Law Institute bring you this very special Public Domain Cabaret.

WNYC’s Public Song Project Players will play favorites from the Public Song Project competition.

Performers skilled in the art of necromancy will transform the book An Hour With The Movies And The Talkies (plucked from the shelves of the New York Society Library’s public domain class of 2025) into a one-night-only variety show.

WNYC Public Song Project Players include:

Nikhil Dasgupta

Hammer County

Kat Lewis

Sibyl (Chloe and Lily Holgate)

Kal Teaux

Necromancers include:

Emilio Cuesta (I Am Nobody / QUESTA)

Jordan Feit

Connor Kalista (The Neo-Futurists / Independent Film Editor)

Pearl Rhein

Necromancers lead by Ayun Halliday (Creative, Not Famous / The East Village Inky)

With Special Guest:

Saw Lady a.k.a. Natalia Paruz