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In ‘Absolutely Science Fiction!’ at Z-Space, Bradbury and Vonnegut are together at last
By Charles Lewis III at Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news)
· July 3, 2026
· 1 min read
In “Absolutely Science Fiction!” at Z Space through July 19, literary theatre troupe Word for Word performs short stories by Kurt Vonnegut and Ray Bradbury.
In ‘Absolutely Science Fiction!’ at Z-Space, Bradbury and Vonnegut are together at last
Key takeaway ” at Z Space through July 19, literary theatre troupe Word for Word performs short stories by Kurt Vonnegut and Ray Bradbury.
Why this matters in The San Francisco
The pairing of Kurt Vonnegut and Ray Bradbury in "Absolutely Science Fiction!" at Z Space is a unique opportunity for San Francisco 's literary enthusiasts to experience the works of two science fiction giants. Word for Word's theatrical adaptation of their short stories will likely resonate with the city's vibrant arts community. As a hub for creative expression, San Francisco has a long history of embracing innovative storytelling, and this production is a testament to that tradition. The fact that Z Space is hosting this event through July 19 also highlights the city's support for local theater troupes and their efforts to bring thought-provoking literature to the stage. This production will likely attract a diverse audience, from fans of science fiction to those interested in exploring the city's thriving arts scene. With its limited run, "Absolutely Science Fiction!" is an event that San Francisco residents and visitors won't want to miss.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 3, 2026 ·
Source: Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? In “Absolutely Science Fiction!” at Z Space through July 19, literary theatre troupe Word for Word performs short stories by Kurt Vonnegut and Ray Bradbury.
In ‘Absolutely Science Fiction!’ at Z-Space, Bradbury and Vonnegut are together at last
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