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Galileo

Opera

By Michael Weiner(Music and Lyrics),Zoe Sarnak(Music and Lyrics),Danny Strong(Book)

Based on the life and times of astronomer and scientist Galileo Galilei, and the Galileo affair.

Brief Description

A rock opera. The work was originally workshopped with a single performer, Raul Esparza, at the Stein Shiva Theatre at Vassar College.

Year Written2024

Original LanguageEnglish

Type of WorkOpera

ThemesDrama, History

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Character Name	Gender	Age	Lines	Scenes	Actions
Galileo Galilei	Male	—	—	—	Edit 🎭 Nice try, director! You can't write Galileo Galileiout of the script while they're still bound to an active show roster. Clear them from the productions first!
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Virginia Galilei	Female	—	—	—	Edit 🎭 Nice try, director! You can't write Virginia Galileiout of the script while they're still bound to an active show roster. Clear them from the productions first!
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