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Berkeley Rep Docent Talk
Wednesday, May 8
10:30 a.m.
Performing Arts Studio, Hillside
Free
The docent will talk about Berkeley Rep’s production of “Galileo: A Rock Musical,”written by two-time Emmy winner Danny Strong, directed by Michael Mayerandchoreographed byDavid Neumann. Four-time Tony Award nominee Raúl Esparza stars in this dazzling world-premiere musical.
When maverick scientist Galileo Galilei makes celestial observations that challenge humanity’s understanding of its place in the universe, he’s summoned to Rome to defend his discoveries before the most powerful religious institution in the world, which is facing a rebellion of its own. With an original rock score and lyrics by Michael Weiner (Broadway’s “First Date”) and Zoe Sarnak (Jonathan Larson Award winner),Galileois an explosive collision of science and faith, truth and power.
This production runs from May 5 to June 16 at the Roda Theatre,
2015 Addison St., Berkeley CA 94704.
For information on the docent program,
call Diana Insolio at 203-530-1891.
Wednesday, May 8
10:30 a.m.
Performing Arts Studio, Hillside
Free
The docent will talk about Berkeley Rep’s production of “Galileo: A Rock Musical,”written by two-time Emmy winner Danny Strong, directed by Michael Mayerandchoreographed byDavid Neumann. Four-time Tony Award nominee Raúl Esparza stars in this dazzling world-premiere musical.
When maverick scientist Galileo Galilei makes celestial observations that challenge humanity’s understanding of its place in the universe, he’s summoned to Rome to defend his discoveries before the most powerful religious institution in the world, which is facing a rebellion of its own. With an original rock score and lyrics by Michael Weiner (Broadway’s “First Date”) and Zoe Sarnak (Jonathan Larson Award winner),Galileois an explosive collision of science and faith, truth and power.
This production runs from May 5 to June 16 at the Roda Theatre,
2015 Addison St., Berkeley CA 94704.
For information on the docent program,
call Diana Insolio at 203-530-1891.