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It’s This American Life’s wildest, most ambitious live show ever! Nearly 50 actors, singers, dancers, musicians and comedians joined Ira Glass onstage at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Opera House on June 7th, 2014 to try some things they'd never tried before. The result? Journalism turned into opera, into plays, into a Broadway musical. Comedy from Mike Birbiglia, and SNL’s Sasheer Zamata. Songs from Stephin Merritt of the Magnetic Fields. Dance from Monica Bill Barnes & Company.Read moreLess
It’s This American Life’s wildest, most ambitious live show ever! Nearly 50 actors, singers, dancers, musicians and comedians joined Ira Glass onstage at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Opera House on June 7th, 2014 to try some things they'd never tried before. The result? Journalism turned into opera, into plays, into a Broadway musical. Comedy from Mike Birbiglia, and SNL’s Sasheer Zamata. Songs from Stephin Merritt of the Magnetic Fields. Dance from Monica Bill Barnes & Company.
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It’s This American Life’s wildest, most ambitious live show ever! Nearly 50 actors, singers, dancers, musicians and comedians joined Ira Glass onstage at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Opera House on June 7th, 2014 to try some things they'd never tried before. The result? Journalism turned into opera, into plays, into a Broadway musical. Comedy from Mike Birbiglia, and SNL’s Sasheer Zamata. Songs from Stephin Merritt of the Magnetic Fields. Dance from Monica Bill Barnes & Company.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Ira GlassHost
Mike BirbigliaSelf
Sasheer ZamataSelf
Lin-Manuel MirandaNarrator
Lindsay MendezNaomi
Stephin MerrittHimself (Musical Guest)
James RansoneDavid
Anthony RamosJustin Laboy
Josh HamiltonJoshua
Joshuah BearmanNarratorExplore the crew
- Director
- Seth Lind
- Writer
- Mike Birbiglia
- Writer
- Ira Glass
- Writer
- Joshuah Bearman
- Producer
- Robyn Semien
- Producer
- Robert Saenz De Viteri
- Editor
- Ben Cohen
- Editor
- Seth Lind
- Producer
- Ben Katz
- Producer
- Allison Davis
- Writer
- Sasheer Zamata
- Producer
- Ben Cohen
- Writer
- Lin-Manuel Miranda