“About 24 hours before that first performance I created that first outline… When I perform that first outline at the birthing (the first performance), I hear the story for the first time at the same time that the audience hears it.”
-performer Mike Daisey and his director Jean-Michele Gregory
They spoke at a TBA noontime chat about their process for creating one of his monologues.
His performance of The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs was a resounding success this past weekend. It’s amazing how one performer seated at a desk can captivate an audience for close to two hours, and then send them away to recompense for their reckless consumership, all the while singing his praises. You can check out his preview performance of Notes Towards All the Hours in the Day this Saturday at 2:30pm.
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