Hosted by Spot the Robot Dog. Featuring faculty and students from the MU Department of Theatre and MU School of Engineering.

When: Saturday April 16, 7:30pm
Where: Studio 4, McKee Gymnasium, 672 Hitt St. University of Missouri

What happens when a robot writes a Shakespeare play?
What happens when a robot writes a Shakespeare play about Hamlet?
What happens when a robot writes a Shakespeare play about a play?

Stay after the show for a talkback with Spot and Dr. Kevin Brown from the Department of Theatre to discuss his work with Conor Wood from the School of Engineering on the Spotlight Performance API, doing improvisational comedy with robots, and collaborating with GPT-J-6B: an open source Generative Pre-Trained Transformer - an artificially intelligent deep learning language model - that has worked with him write a new play in the style of William Shakespeare. Seating is Limited!

To reserve a seat, please RSVP by sending an email to MUDigitalPerformance@gmail.com.

Questions? Please contact: Kevin Brown, PhD brownkevin@missouri.edu
Department of Theatre