THE TRUMP CARD, my monologue about Donald Trump and all he contains in this particular American moment, is available for download as an edited theatrical transcript under and open perf…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 11:59AMIt's pretty, but is theatre any longer necessary? - DC Theatre Scene:We’ve done a parallel disservice to the theatre: we’ve allowed an ancient institution of high purpose to devolve to s…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 05:00AMHello Internet,Mike Daisey here. I’m a monologist, and I do new shows every month at the Public Theater’s Joe’s Pub. Two weeks ago we announced and put on sale a show titled YES ALL WO…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 06:28PMYES ALL WOMEN Created and Performed by Mike DaiseyJoe’s Pub at the Public TheaterWednesday, June 25th—Doors at 9TicketsMike Daisey tackles what we don’t like talking about: how our wor…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 10:02AMAs I write this it is near noon on the seventh day. I have just turned over an hourglass my director bought me as a Christmas present. It's oversized, perfectly clear, with green sand like O…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:01AMTom Williams writing at ChicagoCritic.com has dismissed the Chicago production of AGONY/ECSTASY there with this devastating paragraph:Now, after Daisey apologized for the above, the revised …
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 02:58PMA theater critic just asked me what I anticipate excitedly and what I dread about having a reviewer in the house. This was my quick answer:"The act of having a theatrical critic in the house…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 09:50PMScott Walters: The Wal-Marting of American Theater:Instead of local arts organizations run by and staffed by artists whose lives are made within a specific community and whose artistic visio…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 04:16PMIn the otherwise forgettable David Mamet movie STATE AND MAIN there’s a scene that has always stuck with me. It’s when Alec Baldwin’s character crashes a station wagon in the middle of…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 03:02PMMy first real writing in the wake of all this, where I try to make an accounting for what I've done.
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 03:49PMThis American Life's retraction questions personal experiences in my show. I've made changes but I stand behind my workThis American Life is airing an episode this weekend that calls into qu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:58AMEventually Everything: The 2012 D-Crit Conference | D-Crit:Eventually Everything: The 2012 D-Crit ConferenceWednesday, May 2, 12:30–7:00 p.m.Visual Arts Theatre, 333 West 23rd StreetNo cha…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 07:28AMThe transcript of THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY OF STEVE JOBS, available under a royalty-free license to be performed anywhere in the world without restriction, is now available.I would ask that…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 12:17PMQuality helps theater drive social change - Colin Dabkowski - The Buffalo News:With the help of other articles written about Apple during the past month and a half, Daisey’s stunning perfo…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 09:37PMThe Wicked Stage: The Full McNulty:But it's the best, most forceful articulation of a theme McNulty's touched before (and his predecessor tackled from a slightly different angle), and more i…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 10:29PMThe Weekly Wire: This Week's Recommended Events - Page 1 - Arts - Seattle - Seattle Weekly:With two big new biographies just published on Charles Dickens, one wonders how ACT's annual holida…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 10:59AMWriter/Actor Danny Hoch Talks Broadway, Gentrification, People With TVs In Their Heads: Gothamist:Do you feel like it's more of a challenge to connect with the audience? It seems like when I…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 01:57PMDaisey changing 'Agony' - Entertainment News, Legit News, Media - Variety:The performer said that despite Jobs' death, he expected the monologue to retain the same unflinching take on its to…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 07:23AMPublic Theater Pushes Ahead with Play About Steve Jobs - Speakeasy - WSJ:Daisey said he texted the Public’s artistic director, Oskar Eustis, a few minutes after learning of Jobs’s death.…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 07:18AMToday there is no tech company that looks more like the Big Brother from Apple’s iconic 1984 commercial than Apple itself.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:06AMArt vs. Nature: Round Five by Brendan Kiley - Seattle Theater - The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper:The day's most exclusive performance was a three-course dinner for 20—ties required a…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 07:09PMHouse panel approves bill forcing ISPs to log users’ web history | The Raw Story:The House Judiciary Committee approved legislation on Thursday that would require Internet service provider…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 11:25AMTidBITS Macs & Mac OS X: Our Favorite Hidden Features in Mac OS X Lion:The top-level Applications folder has new permissions that make it hard to remove anything; if you try to drag some…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 12:57PMMac OS X 10.7 Lion Review:Also gone is "Rosetta", the brilliant little code translator that allowed existing Mac applications to keep running when Apple switched its Mac products from PowerP…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 12:52AMSeven years ago, I left Seattle for New York - I abandoned the garage theaters and local arts scene and friends and colleagues - because I was a coward. I'd already tried to sell out once, b…
SOURCE: The Stranger at 08:53AMMobileMe:On at least 3 occasions (that I know of), an E-mail message I've sent has not been directed to its recipient(s) by the MobileMe SMTP server. This is not a simple glitch; I've resent…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 04:07PMYou Left Out the Part About ... - NYTimes.com:I am reminded of the House Republicans, opening the 112th Congress by reciting the Constitution, minus the slavery parts. I am reminded of the E…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 11:40AMHow the Apple iCloud compares to Google's cloud - Computerworld:That enables a lot of app-specific features to be universally applied. Since Apple is making the APIs for iCloud storage and s…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 11:08PMMobileMe is dead. Long live iCloud | Apple Talk - CNET News:Apple's solution is to put data, and the ferrying process, in the cloud, providing a system where devices effectively become vesse…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 01:02AM