The Weavers

A new extended reality (XR) performance tracing the plight of textile workers pressed to the brink by the unstoppable march of automation.
About this Event

The Weavers

After the play by Gerhart Hauptmann
Adapted and directed by Jay Scheib

Part of MIT Future Fest

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Performances

• Wednesday, September 30 at 7pm

• Thursday, October 1 at 7pm

• Friday, October 2 at 7pm

• Saturday, October 3 at 7pm

All performances will take place in Building W97 at MIT
(345 Vassar Street in Cambridge, MA).

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