Nerds://A Musical Software Satire

The New York Musical Theatre Festival will present 6 performances Nerds://A Musical Software Satire this September at the Beckett Theatre on W. 42nd St. Nerds is a new musical about the computer and software revolution, with BillGates and Steve Jo at center stage.

Featuring song titles such as %26quot troll Through the PARC," "A RevolutionStarts with One," "Let's Merge" and "I've Gotta Lotta Money," Nerds is an outrageous epic take on the parallel stories of computerpioneers Bill Gates and Steve Jo , two technological geniuses, as theyblaze a path from 'garage inventors' to warring tita of the computerrevolution!

First Pirates of Silicon Valley, now Nerds in New York. This will have to be seen to be believed. Tickets are only $15 and performances run Sept. 20 at 8 PM, Sept. 24 at 8 PM, Sept. 25 at 8 PM,Sept. 28 at 1 PM, Sept. 29 at 4:30 PM and Oct. 1 at 4:30 PM. Additional info available at nerdsthemusical.com.

As a former theatre geek and current A le pundit, I'm dually obligated to be there. Anyone want to join me?