Dates and Directions

“The work is glorious... To my knowledge, nobody is doing this kind of work in Chicago.”

–Greg Allen, Artistic Director, The Neo-Futurists

Performance Dates and Times

A scene from the story 'Big Riders' from 'That's Weird, Grandma'

"That's Weird, Grandma" is currently running Sunday afternoons at 2 PM. Our Sunday matinee shows continue through April 4, and our 8 PM Monday night shows return on March 15.

The show runs a little over an hour.

Directions to the Theater

"That's Weird, Grandma" is presented at the Neo-Futurist Theater, located at 5153 N. Ashland Ave., on the corner of Ashland and Foster in Chicago.

Red Line Train:

Get off at Berwyn, walk west to Clark St., turn left. Walk south on Clark to Foster, turn right. Go one block on Foster to Ashland. The Neo-Futurarium is on the southeast corner of Foster and Ashland. Approx 1/4 mile walk.

Buses:

Damen #50 bus will drop you off at the the northwest corner of Foster and Ashland.

Clark #22 bus will drop you off at southeast corner of Foster and Clark. Walk one block west on Foster to Ashland.

Foster #92 bus will take you to the northeast corner of Foster and Ashland.

Broadway #36 bus will take you to Foster Ave. Walk west 1/4 mile, or change to the Foster #92 bus, which will take you to the corner of Foster and Ashland.

A scene from the story 'Spelling Bee' from 'That's Weird, Grandma'

Driving:

If coming from Lake Shore Drive: Exit at Foster Ave., turn left to head west all the way to Ashland (approximately six traffic lights).

If coming from I-90: Exit at Austin Ave. Turn left onto Foster, head east to the corner of Foster and Ashland. Approx 4 miles.

If coming from I-94: Exit at Cicero. Turn left onto Foster, head east to the corner of Foster and Ashland. Approx 3 miles.

Parking:

Free street parking is often available on Ashland, or on Foster west of Ashland. (Parking is NOT allowed in the Nelson Funeral Home lot!)

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