A Collaboration Between MIT and Underground Railway Theater Presents a Play by Peter Parnell
QED
An Evening With Richard Feynman Nobel Prize Winning Physicist, Brilliant and Controversial Theorist, Accomplished Juggler, Prankster, Safecracker, And Lover of Tuvan Throat Singing
Directed by Jon Lipsky
Starring Keith Jochim

Preview Performances: April 30th- May 4th, 2008
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Location: Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
Lobby Auditorium, 7 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA
Tickets: $20 Adult and $12 Seniors/Students



Join us for post-performance discussions led by scientists of the MIT community, many of whom knew Feynman personally
QED Will Open This Summer As The First Production At The NEW Central Square Theater!
Underground Railway Theater Is Proud To Offer These Preview Performances As Part of The 2008 Cambridge Science Festival Presented by the MIT Museum

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On May 31st, 2007, The Massachusetts Alliance for Arts and Education (MAAE) awarded Underground Railway Theater the 2007 Champion of Arts Education Award for Outstanding Artists-in-Residence.

This prestigious award honors an artist-in-resident or cultural institutions whose programs promote excellence in arts instructions and stimulate community support.

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On May 1st, 2007, the sidewalk in front of 450 Massachusetts Avenue, the future site of Central Square Theater, the home of resident professional theater companies The Nora Theatre Company and Underground Railway Theater, was overflowing with Cambridge and Boston residents, local business owners, and state and city officials. They all answered the Theater's invitation to become Ground Breakers and join in celebrating Central Square Theater Day, officially declared by both the Commonwealth and City of Cambridge.
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Catalyst Collaborative @ MIT and the MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research Presents
Looking At The Life of Galileo - A History Play for Our Times An inter-displinary exploration of Bertolt Brecht's theatrical masterpiece
Teachers will engage with theater artists, scientists, and historians in an exploration of Bertolt Brecht's science theater masterpiece, The Life of Galileo . Timed to mark the UN's declation of 2009 as the Year of Astronomy , the play will be a point of departure for examining questions that cut across the curriculum:

• How does science discovery affect our everyday lives?
• How do we know what we know (or think we know)?
• How does this play reflect our world today?

For Teachers of Language Arts, Science, History, Classroom Teahcers, Drama, and Arts Specialists.
Grades 5-12
Cost: $100 (stipends, pdps, and continuing education credits available)
Date: August 11th-15th, 2008
Location: Central Square Theater, 450 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139
To Register: Contact Maggie Moore Abdow , Education Director, Underground Railway Theater

Supported by The Masschusetts Cultural Council