Tag: Mike Daisey
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“Mike Daisey Was Right and I Was Wrong”
Mike Daisey proves theater can help change the world, and Jeremy Barker owes him a drink
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Mike Daisey’s “The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs”: The Follow-Up
This weekend took Culturebot’s Jeremy Barker to the Public to take in Mike Daisey’s latest show
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The Controversy Over Mike Daisey’s “Agony and Ecstasy of Steve Jobs”
The monologist’s new show has earned raves for his performance even as critics take issue with the content
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PICA’s TBA 2011 Fest Early Line-Up Announced
Portland’s TBA Festival is heavy on NYC artists, with a pair of great NW choreographers rounding out Cathy Edwards’ last season on the job as curator
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Five Questions for Mike Daisey
Name:Mike Daisey Title/Occupation: Monologist Organization/Company:None—independent working artist URL: http://mikedaisey.com 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in far northern Maine, around Fort Kent, on the Canadian border. It is an area that is very remote and very poor, though I trace my obsession…
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Mysteries of the Unexplained: Bacon
Mysteries of the Unexplained: Bacon by Mike Daisey, Joe’s Pub, June 8, 2009 Review by Rachel Kramer Bussel When monologist Mike Daisey took the stage at Joe’s Pub last night for Mysteries of the Unexplained: Bacon, there was a collective, though silent, sigh. There was no bacon in sight. Since every other show I’ve seen…
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Holy Panel Discussions Batman!
Just got this email from Mike Daisey: Hello All, As part of the reopening of HOW THEATER FAILED AMERICA at the Barrow Street Theatre we’re hosting a series of roundtable discussions after select performances on the state of theater in America. These feature luminaries like Robert Brustein, Rocco Landesman, Gregory Mosher, Oskar Eustis, James Bundy…
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Mike Daisey Transfers
We’ve all been having this conversation in private for a LONG time. Now Mike Daisey has not only made it public, he’s made it BIG TIME. Come join in the conversation as he takes his show to the Barrow Street Theatre. And then let’s figure out how to fix this dysfunctional beast all us theater…