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How Theater Failed America

Solo Performance

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Opened on May 16, 2008
Closed on June 22, 2008

Location:
Barrow Street Theatre
27 Barrow Street
New York, NY 10014
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See also: www.mikedaisey.com

Synopsis:
Mike Daisey's solo performance piece, How Theater Failed America, transfers directly from a sold-out, critically-acclaimed run at Joe's Pub (concluding May 11) to Off-Broadway's Barrow Street Theatre. Jean-Michele Gregory directs.

Daisey's monologue is about theater, failure, passion, and hope. From gorgeous new theaters standing empty as cathedrals, to "successful" working actors traveling like migrant farmhands, to an arts culture unwilling to speak or listen to its own nation, Daisey takes stock of the dystopian state of theater in America: a shrinking world with...

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Location:
Barrow Street Theatre
27 Barrow Street
New York, NY 10014

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REVIEW
How Theater Failed America
Mike Daisey presents an engaging, witty, and impassioned critique of the contemporary theatrical scene.
Reviewed by: Dan Bacalzo »

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Mike Daisey's How Theater Failed America to Transfer to Barrow Street Theatre
Mike Daisey's solo performance piece,
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