‘Too Much Light’ returns to Woolly Mammoth

Published December 15, 2008 5:00am ET



The Chicago-based Neo-Futurists are back in town with “Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind,” the production that, believe it or not, presents 30 mini-plays in 60 minutes. Those plays are created on a very tight schedule.

“Our week ends on a Sunday,” Jay Torrence, artistic director of the group, said in a recent interview. “We come together and talk about which shows are going to be cut out of the menu. Then new plays have to be written by Friday. We go away and write and come in on Tuesday night for rehearsal.

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