Scripts in Play: Emilie: La Marquise Du Châtelet Defends Her Life Tonight

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Emilie: La Marquise Du Châtelet Defends Her Life Tonightby Lauren Gunderson
Directed by Quill Nebeker
Although history remembers her mainly as Voltaire’s lover, Emilie du Châtelet was also a scientific genius and one of the 18th century’s most original minds. In Gunderson’s antic theatrical reconstruction, this resurrected heroine must choose between head and heart, intellect and love.

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Approximate Running Time
120 minutes
Intermission(s)
Yes

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