"In the year sixteen hundred and nine,
science's light began to shine;
Galileo Galilei set out to prove,
the sun is still, the earth is on the move."
So begins Bertolt Brecht's masterful depiction of how the simplest of truths can topple the most powerful of regimes. Join Academy Award-winner F. Murray Abraham as he adds Galileo to his gallery of indelible roles.
Classic Stage Company's upcoming production of Bertolt Brecht's Galileo (translated by Charles Laughton) starring Academy Award winner F. Murray Abraham closes on Sunday, March 18. (more...)
Classic Stage Company's upcoming production of Bertolt Brecht's Galileo (translated by Charles Laughton) starring Academy Award winner F. Murray Abraham, which begins previews Tuesday evening, February 1, will extend by one additional week through Sunday, March 18. (more...)
Classic Stage Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director Brian Kulick, will present Academy Award winner F. Murray Abraham in a new production of Bertolt Brecht's Galileo, translated by Charles Laughton, and directed by Kulick, beginning performances Wednesday, February 1 at CSC (136 East 13th Street) for a limited engagement through Sunday, March 11. The official press opening for Galileo is Sunday, February 12. Tickets for Galileo go on sale to the public today, Tuesday, January 3. (more...)