Public Domain Cabaret: WNYC Public Song Project Players & Necromancers of the Public Domain

This episode is audio from the Public Domain Cabaret featuring the WNYC Public Song Project Players and the Necromancers of the Public Domain. It was recorded on February 12, 2025.

Episode Notes

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 Day presentation of Necromancers of the Public Domain.

Performers skilled in the art of necromancy transformed 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. We also featured performers from WNYC's Public Song Project.

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

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