SEASON 23 | JANUARY 2011

Planet of the Mermaids
Silent B-Movie Spoof with Live Music

Presented by Electronic Planet Ensemble
in association with VORTEX Repertory Company

In the tradition of silent films and B-movie science fiction, Electronic Planet Ensemble presents Planet of the Mermaids, an over-the-top multi-media, movie spoof with original live music for 3 weeks only at The VORTEX. Join Captain Rex Vydor and the crew of the spaceship Odysseus as they explore the mysterious planet of Aquanea. Get ready to encounter the Mer Queen and her beautiful minions on the Planet of the Mermaids.

From the creators of SPACEMAN:DADA:ROBOT and Surfin’ UFO.

Electronic Planet Ensemble is Sergio R. Samayoa, David Jewell, Chad Salvata, and Rachel Fuhrer. Story by Chad Salvata. Cinematography and Digital Imagery by Sergio R. Samayoa.

CAST

David Jewell as Captain Rex Vydor and features Betsy McCann, Andy Agne, Jonathan Blackwell, Jo Beth Henderson, Mindy Rast, Christl Climans, Sharan Shively, Helen Hutka, and Krysta Gonzales.

Electronic Planet Ensemble is funded and supported in part by the City of Austin through the Cultural Arts Division.