Articles about Galileo
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Brendan Cowell stars in Joe Wright's visually stunning production of Brecht's play
Reason versus dogma under the starsNever mind breaking the fourth wall, Joe Wright and the Young Vic have smashed the other three as well. This isn't simply because their engaging production…
A timely revival of the Brecht epic continues the 2017 Young Vic season with a vengeance. Joe Wright directs a wholly modern production, which also features music composed by Tom Rowlands of…
LET THERE BE LIGHT! The year 1632 : we are halfway through the epic conflict between Galileo Galilei and the Holy Roman Church, an authority in its day quite as ruthless as Stalin and…
The Australian actor on why he's pitched his tent on these shores, the 'rave'-like Life of Galileo and how the Brits do shorter curtain calls
National, LondonGalileo is a restless, endlessly evolving masterpiece. Brecht himself wrote three versions between 1937 and his death. David Hare has now amplified his 1994 adaptation for th…
Director hails clash between science and political dogma as more relevant than everWatching stars at the theatre takes on new meaning at the Young Vic in London this month. A swirling cosmos…
The Young Vic, London will be staging Bertolt Brecht's "Life of Galileo" from May 6 through July 1, 2017.The play has been translated by John Willett. Directed by BAFTA-winner Joe Wright, "L…
BAFTA winner Joe Wright's production of Brecht's masterworkLife of Galileowill be accompanied by an original score composed by Tom Rowlands, founding member of the English electronic music d…
The production at the Young Vic will star Brendan Cowell
Galileo Galilei father, hero, heretic. When a chance discovery leads to evidence of a seismic shift in scientific thinking, Galileo sparks a dangerous dispute with authority. To challenge th…
Billie Piper's reprises her award-winning performance in Yerma at the Young Vic, where other new shows in 2017 include Juliet Stevenson in Arthur Kopit's Wings and Life of Galileo directed b…
According to Deadline, Broadway's Santino Fontana and Dania Ramirez have signed on to star in director Jay Silverman's upcoming indie romantic comedy GALILEO.
One of Remy Bumppo's most commendable traits is its willingness to tackle challenging productions. While I commend their initiative here, they ironically lose sight of the central conflict o…
"And yet it moves." Those four words, allegedly uttered under his breath by Galileo Galilei right after recanting his views on heliocentrism under threat by the Roman Inquisition, generally …
DISRUPTION 1633 It's intriguing but frustrating that Bertolt Brecht refuses to dramatize the most potentially powerful moment in The Life of Galileo. (It's like presenting Romeo and Juliet w…
Readers interested in early modern science, Renaissance studies, or Galileo will undoubtedly savor this trailblazing work of history.
Presenting Bertolt Brecht's play, Galileo, is a terrific feat for Director Christy Stanlake of The Masqueraders. It is a production, a spectacle, filled with color, light, and delight " and …
After holding a reading of his new rock musical GALILEO last fall, Danny Strong is at it again. FINDING NEVERLAND's Carolee Carmello just Tweeted photos from anotherreading -- this time with…
