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Award Winning Book Adapted to Touring Educational Play

A Short History of Nearly Everything


by Bill Bryson
adapted and directed by Lauren Gunderson
Public Preview: Saturday, September 16 at 2:00pm

Actors Express has commissioned award-winning Atlanta playwright, Lauren Gunderson, to write a theatrical adaptation of world famous author Bill Bryson's science book A Short History of Nearly Everything. Bryson's book covers the history, theories, and biographies of history's most influential ideas and scientists. The book won the prestigious General Prize for the Aventis Prizes for Science Books 2004.

Likewise, Gunderson's play with the same title, tours the sciences lead by four genius of the Western world: Isaac Newton, Marie Curie, Albert Einstein, and Charles Darwin. This hilarious, fast-paced play, performed by the Actors Express Intern Company 2006, covers many scientific topics including Relativity, Quantum Theory, Evolution, and conservation. The fast, funny 45-minute play is now available to tour to schools, museums, and community centers.

To see the preview or book the play, call 404-607-SHOW (7469) or visit www.actors-express.com.



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