Reading

U.K.
Fusing science, love, and loss, this intimate story set against the infinite backdrop of space was inspired by cosmologist Georges Lemaître’s groundbreaking 1927 paper.
Dates and Venue
November 17, 2025
(6pm and 8pm)
Hayden Planetarium
American Museum of Natural History
W 81st St, New York, NY
Creative Team
Written by Stephen Laughton
Directed by Mike Donahue
With Josh Sharp, Johnny Sibilly, Myra Lucretia Taylor*
Casting Director: Ryan Tymensky
Stage Managemer: Kristina Varshavskaya
Photographer: Rebecca Oppenheimer
Producers: Rebecca Oppenheimer, Charles C. Bales, Michael Ngo
In partnership with the Dept of Astrophysics at the American Museum of Natural History
*Appears Courtesy of Actors’ Equity Association



