(1981)

Chicago Reader, 1981 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
0.00 FREE
Pages
16
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Mike Gold Media Services
Brand
OT [in circle] The Organic Theater Co.
Printer
Printed in Sparta, Illinois by World Color Press
Editing
Mike Gold (credited) (edits)
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock
newsprint cover; newsprint interior
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
giveaway

Issue Notes

Produced for Stuart Gordon to promote the Organic Theater Company in Chicago.

Published for the Organic Theater Company by Mike Gold Media Services, P.O. Box 1086, Evanston, IL 60204. Copyright 1981 Mike Gold Media Services.

Organix Thater Company, c/o Uptown Hull House Center, 4520 N. Beacon, Chicago, IL 60640. (312) 327-5588.
Weird Organic Tales is an advertising section of the Chicago Reader, and used in direct mail and direct distribution.

More information can be found at: https://kupps.malibulist.com/2020/03/10/weird-custom-comics/?fbclid=IwAR24…

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
Paul Kupperberg
Pencils
Joe Staton
Inks
Joe Staton
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Don't Be Left Out! (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Paul Kupperberg
Pencils
Chuck Fiala (signed as Chuck Fiala)
Inks
Chuck Fiala (signed as Chuck Fiala)
Letters
Chuck Fiala (signed as Chuck Fiala)

Genre
humor; satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Indicia at the bottom of the page.

How to obtain your 1981 Organic Theater membership card. Includes a parody strip of the Charles Atlas advertisement entitled, The Insult that Made a Cardholder Out of "Mac!"

The Vault of Organic Theater Thrills (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Kupperberg (credited); Mike Gold (credited) (plot)
Pencils
Joe Staton (signed as Joe T. Staton) (art)
Inks
Joe Staton (signed as Joe T. Staton) (art)
Colors
Bruce Patterson (credited)
Letters
Bruce Patterson (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I don't know why I even bother looking at this blasted engine!
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Stuart Gordon credited as "inspiration."

The 1981 Organic Theater All Stars (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Here's Your Collector's Item Copy of Weird Organic Tales! (Table of Contents: 4)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Mailing information and postage-paid stamp. A short blurb in multiple colors (only colors on the page).

Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Don't Be Left Out!
  3. 2. The Vault of Organic Theater Thrills
  4. 3. The 1981 Organic Theater All Stars
  5. 4. Here's Your Collector's Item Copy of Weird Organic Tales!
This issue was modified by
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Brian Stewart
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)