{"id":387795,"date":"2010-03-04T07:46:45","date_gmt":"2010-03-04T12:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=95409"},"modified":"2010-03-04T07:46:45","modified_gmt":"2010-03-04T12:46:45","slug":"steve-jobs-play-%e2%80%9cthe-agony-and-the-ecstasy-of-steve-jobs%e2%80%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/387795","title":{"rendered":"Steve Jobs Play: \u201cThe Agony And The Ecstasy Of Steve Jobs\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The life story of Apple CEO Steve Jobs is coming to the stage!  The Berkeley Repertory Theatre in California is hosting a new play about the tech genius titled &#8220;The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs.&#8221; The play promises to explore the <em>&#8220;epic story of a real-life Willy Wonka&#8221;<\/em> and his rise to the top.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Steve-Jobs-Play-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Steve Jobs Play\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-95418\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-95409\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The producers of The Agony and the Ecstasy say their portrayal of Jobs will be unflattering at times; the play will  look at the <em>&#8220;trail to China where millions toil in factories to create iPhones and iPods.&#8221; <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Techie-turned-thesbian Mike Daisey &#8212; who famously left Amazon.com to become an actor &#8212; has been cast as Jobs. The show opens in Jan. 2011.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.playbill.com\/news\/article\/137473-Lemony-Snicket-Rita-Moreno-The-Great-Game-Will-Be-Part-of-Berkeley-Rep-in-2010-11-Season-Announced\">Spotted@<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/XK2MpWpQE_qtzbjd7-oMpq0sAyw\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/XK2MpWpQE_qtzbjd7-oMpq0sAyw\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/XK2MpWpQE_qtzbjd7-oMpq0sAyw\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/XK2MpWpQE_qtzbjd7-oMpq0sAyw\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The life story of Apple CEO Steve Jobs is coming to the stage! The Berkeley Repertory Theatre in California is hosting a new play about the tech genius titled &#8220;The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs.&#8221; The play promises to explore the &#8220;epic story of a real-life Willy Wonka&#8221; and his rise to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5335,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-387795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5335"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=387795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387795\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=387795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=387795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=387795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}