From Orchids to Octopi: An Evolutionary Fantasy
Darwin Year Theatrical Event!
Tuesday, October 20, 6:30 PM
National Library of Medicine
Lister Hill Center Auditorium
8600 Rockville Pike, Bldg. 38A
Bethesda, MD
Underground Railway Theater
Catalyst Collaborative@MIT
A staged workshop reading of a play by Melinda Lopez
In celebration of Charles Darwin's 200th birthday
Followed by a conversation with the playwright,
director,
cast and David Carlini, PhD, molecular biologist, American
University
A carnival barker, dinosaurs, pregnancy hallucinations, and a
muralist's evolving work all play
a role in this witty new play about the theory of evolution.
Charles and Emma Darwin comment on it all.
Non-NIH staff, please allow 20 minutes for entrance into this secure facility.
Free and open to the public!
Complimentary refreshments & snacks, 5:45pm!
For more information: Michael Sappol, sappolm@mail.nih.gov,
301.594.0348.
Directions, security, parking, etc.: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/about/visitus.html.
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