"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.
F. Murray Abraham, renowned for his award-winning performances in films like "Amadeus" and TV series such as "Homeland," brings his extensive theatrical experience, including works by Shakespeare and Brecht, to his past role in "Galileo." more...
Jon DeVries, an accomplished actor with a career spanning over six decades, brought his extensive stage experience to "Galileo," adding depth to the show's historical narrative. more...
Amanda Quaid, an accomplished actress with a rich background in theater, film, and television, brought her extensive stage experience to the role of Lulu in the off-Broadway production of "The Moors" at the Playwrights Realm. more...
Steven Rattazzi, who has a rich history of Off-Broadway performances, starred alongside F. Murray Abraham in Galileo. more...
Steven Skybell, known for his award-winning portrayal of ‘Tevye’ in Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish, brings a wealth of experience to the cast of Galileo, having previously captivated audiences in productions such as The Lehman Trilogy and numerous Shakespearean plays. more...
Nick Westrate, who earned a special Drama Desk Award in 2012 for his Off-Broadway performances, showcased his talent in Galileo, among other notable works. more...
Production Team
Oana Botez-Ban Costume Designer
Christian Frederickson Music and Sound Designer
Brian Kulick Director
Adrianne Lobel Scenic Designer
Ryan Rumery Music and Sound Designer
Justin Townsend Lighting Designer
Galileo FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
A Brand New Age
Mass
The Center of It All
Through the Tube
As I Am
A Little Cara on the Side
I've Got to Know
Investments
Simple
How Bright the Sky
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