Bigger Than Jesus (co-created with Daniel Brooks and Necessary Angel) was a huge hit at Factory Theatre in 2005, winning 3 Dora awards. The "sinfully funny" multimedia mass has since become an international success story, playing in 6 countries and 4 languages.
HARDSELL is based on the Miller/Brooks co-creation that premiered at Canadian Stage in 2009. For this Factory reworking, Miller has adapted the controversial play into a riveting 'performance/lecture' that boldly examines the commodification of everything and the lies inherent in advertising.
For video of all 3 shows, go to WYRD's YouTube Channel.
Factory Theatre's 2011-12 season.
Toronto Sun preview article: "From the Playwright performer Rick Miller will be the first at bat in the Factory Theatre's 2011-12 season, announced Thursday by Artistic Director Ken Gass and Managing Director Sara Meurling — and he's hoping to bat in a triple.
