Megan Haratine, Steven Pounders, Kelsey Milbourn, Garret Storms Photo

From: Photo Flash: First Look At The Cast of ADA AND THE ENGINE At Stage West

How do you escape the shadow of your brilliant, infamous father? Do you pursue your own path, a path that leads to envisioning the first computer?  Or do you follow the norm - marry a suitable man and start a family? It may sound like romantic fiction, but it's not. This is the amazing story of Ada Byron Lovelace, in Lauren Gunderson's Ada and the Engine, which begins a 5-week regional premiere run at Stage West on Thursday, January 9.