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Daisey, Goddess, Orlandersmith, et al. Set for Under the Radar

Mike Daisey
(© Chris Bennion)
Mike Daisey
(© Chris Bennion)

Works by Mike Daisey, Rha Goddess, Young Jean Lee, and Dael Orlandersmith will be part of the Public Theater’s Under the Radar 2008, to be held January 9-20.

This fourth annual event, curated by Mark Russell, will feature plays and performances from all around the world, including Daisey’s How Theater Failed America, Goddess’ Low: Meditations Trilogy Part I, Lee’s Church, and Oerlandersmith’s Stoop Stories.

Other artists who will be represented in the festival include the Belarus Free Theatre, Michael Melamed, Nature Theatre of Oklahoma, Mark O’Rowe, Jay Scheib and Leah Gelpe, The Suicide Kings, and Reggie Watts. There will also be a series of free talks with some of the participating artists.

All single tickets are $15 and will go on sale on Friday, December 7. For more information, call 212-967-7555 or visit www.publictheater.org.