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MAIZE

Risley Theatre
Ithaca, NY

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MAIZE, by JUDITH PRATT
The Ithaca premiere of a new play about Barbara McClintock.
FEBRUARY 23 - MARCH 4
at RISLEY THEATRE on Cornell Campus

Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm
Sundays at 2:30pm
THIS SITE CLOSES 1 HR BEFORE CURTAIN. WE MAY NOT BE SOLD OUT BY THEN. COME BY THE THEATRE OR CALL 607-279-3805.

What stops a brilliant scientist from publishing her discoveries? Faced with a threat to her work and her future, Barbara struggles with her past. A drama about how we can sabotage ourselves, the challenges of being a woman in science, and about scientists who love their work.

Starring Kate Blackwood, Carolyn Cadigan, AJ Sage, David Romm, and Sherron Brown.
Director: Amina Omari
Assistant Director: Lucy Walker
Stage Manager: Ivy Lee Stevens

TICKETS: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3321989

PANEL DISCUSSIONS:

Women In Science Panel Discussion - Sunday 2/25 after the matinee performance. Aoise Stratford will lead a panel discussion where scientists weigh in what it's really like to be a woman in science. Panelists: Sara Davidson, Shelby Dietz, Adrienne Roeder, and Margaret Smith.

New Play Development Panel Discussion - Saturday 3/3 after the evening performance, Aoise Stratford will lead a panel discussion of literary managers and artistic directors talking about the process of new play development. Panelists: Michael Barakiva, Kyle Bass, and Jenni Werner.