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Skbk_postcard_front_3 Collaboraction's  SKETCHBOOK SUBMIT is an nationwide project where people all around the world can respond to 14 inquiries through Text, Image, Video and Audio Recordings.  The 14 Inquiries are inspired from the 14 plays which will premiere at the 8th Annual SKETCHBOOK Festival, presented at Steppenwolf's Merle Reskin Garage Theatre May 15 - June 15, 2008.  The Submissions received through SKETCHBOOK SUBMIT will be worked into the sound, scenic and video designs of the production as well as the performances.  Keep your eye on this page as the submissions grow.  This is only some of what we have received.  Scroll below and check out some of our favorite submissions. 



THE SUBMISSIONS


06.08.08

What is your first memory as a child?

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06.01.08

"your last thought..."

05.24.08

"I don't want to burn any bridges..."

"Who has the power?"

05.20.08

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Posted by: Anonymous // May 18, 2008

05.18.08

"He could be so many things..." (Audio)

The Wedding

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Posted by: Anthony Moseley // May 18, 2008

05.17.08

"Homeschool..." (Audio)

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Bean
Posted by: Anonymous // May 18, 2008

05.16.08

"No comment..."

"Blueberry pie..."

"Human windshield wiper..." (Audio)

"Drowning..." (Audio)

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Trees

Posted by: Anonymous // May 18, 2008

05.15.08

"Children of world."

"I regret saying nothing..."

"My dad Jim Lang..."

"The most unexpected moment ever..."

05.14.08

"At least once in a week..."

05.13.08

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Posted by Bryn Benson // May 13, 2008

"Nothing but life for the living..."

"I wish I had a better memory..."

"Queen Cathy."

"I am me..." (Audio)

"We all have the power..."

05.12.08

"Key West, FL. 1979."

"Anachronistic."

"...a daydreamer."

"A People Pleaser"

The American Soldier

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Support Our Troops

 

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"When I saw her and she looked at me..."

How do you feel about the American Economy?

"The Best Birthday Present I Ever Got.

"Pig Woman."

White Wash:

Posted by: Harry Arader // May 12, 2008

How do you support the American soldier?

"I wish I could take it back."

"The Definition of Insanity."

"It went something like this..."

"A freshman in high school."

"I'll leave it up to you..." (Audio)

05.11.08

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05.10.08

"You Can't Touch This..." (Audio)

"Bugs on the ceiling..." (Audio)

First Memories:


Posted by: Anonymous // May 10,2008

05.09.08

Life After Death:

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Posted by: Eric Ziegenhagen // May 09, 2008

"The One." (Audio)

"...most people take our economy for granted..."

The American Economy:

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Image Posted by Tara Lonzo // May 09, 2008
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"I would play a prostitute..."

05.08.08

"Unloveable" (Audio)

"I tried dating..." (Audio)

"Americans like to fix things..." (Audio)

05.07.08

Deconstructing Me.

"How we feel about the American Economy"

Posted by: Larry Garner // May 07,2008

05.06.08

"Mistaking a foot..." (Audio)

"My Brother." (Audio)

"Half asleep half awake..." (Audio)

My First Memory:

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"I was no longer an only child..."

"Go get your pamper..." (Audio)

05.05.08

"I am somebody's mother..." (Audio)

"The White Light."

05.04.08

"Chicago is Great!" (Audio)

"I had somehow convinced myself..." (Audio)

05.03.08

"The Worst Thing I ever did."

"A Radish." (Audio)

My First Memory:

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05.02.08

Love at First Sight:

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Posted by:  Jack Cantey // May 02, 2008 

05.01.08

"I am surprised that in the heat of the moment, I am still incredibly stubborn..."

Love at First Sight:

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Posted by:  Lauren Baker // May 01, 2008
 

Life After Death:

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Posted by:  Lauren Baker // May 01, 2008 

"Two years, one month, three weeks, one day and a handful of hours ago..."

04.30.08

"We forgot about Susie!"

"Doo, de-doo, de-doo..."

Maxine (Audio)

"I am willing to pay for the information..."

04.29.08

"The Goddess of fertility gave me the best birthday present ever."

"Hymn - Gemony"

04.28.08

"I support the American Soldier..."

"The American Economy and a 3 year Old." (Audio)

"Some of the questions have been changed due to...his age..." (Audio)

04.25.08

"Squeezing my little toe and thinking it felt like a pea..."

"It was my rebellious side..."

04.24.08

"In the great American tradition of being both tough and righteous..."

04.23.08

My Biggest Fear:

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04.21.08

"I wanted to help him..."


"Why I Fight..."

04.15.08

"My Oxygen Tent..."


"When I was 16 I fell in love with this guy..."(Audio)

04.12.08

"Concrete Consequences of War (Audio)

04.10.08

"Before I die..."(Audio)

04.02.08

"My Father was a Gambler..."

04.01.08

My First Memory:

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