Until the 20th century, we knew of few women scientists. While science touches the lives of everyone on earth, science historically was not open or accessible to women. “Legacy of Light” tells the story of two women scientists from different worlds: one from 18th century France, and the other from modern-day New Jersey. The play is on stage at Synchronicity Theatre through April 10. Director Rachel May joined “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes via Zoom along with two of the actors in the show, Sarah Elizabeth Wallis and Haliya Roberts.
Interview highlights:
Two stories of womanhood, connected across centuries:
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