Wellesley Repertory Theatre presents
Emilie: La Marquise du Châtelet Defends Her Life Tonight
by Lauren Gunderson, directed by Marta Rainer
Ruth Nagel Jones Theatre
January 5 – 29, 2017
One of history’s most vibrant, witty and intriguing women was 18th Century scientific genius Emilie du Châtelet. Tonight, we witness her wrestle with the timeless question that dominated her passionate existence: love, or philosophy? Head, or heart? Confronted with her own legacy, she fights in this her final moment to defend her life and loves.
Performances
Thursdays: January 5, 12, 19, 26 @ 7pm (Pay What You Can)
Fridays: January 6, 13, 20, 27 @ 7pm
Saturdays: January 7, 14, 21, 28 @ 2pm & 7pm
Sundays: January 8, 15, 22 @ 2pm, & January 29 @ 5pm
$20 General Admission ~ $10 for Seniors and Students
Reservations required ~ Call 781.283.2000
The theatre is handicapped accessible. For disability services, contact Jim Wice at 781.283.2434
Talk Backs following each Saturday matinee.
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