Thursday, May 31, 2012

MCA bringing Stew, Handspring Puppet Theatre, Mike Daisey to Chicago in 2012-13 - chicagotribune.com

MCA bringing Stew, Handspring Puppet Theatre, Mike Daisey to Chicago in 2012-13 - chicagotribune.com:

Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art has announced its 2012-13 season of live performances. The typically expansive, eclectic and inter-disciplinary season includes the following events:

The performance artist Mike Daisey will perform a new piece, "American Utopias," from Nov. 1-11, in a co-presentation with the Chicago Humanities Festival. Daisey was recently in the news following the controversy surrounding his show about Steve Jobs andApple Inc. His new show is about the American obsession with utopias.