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Marvel, O’Connell, Rattazzi, Strong, Waterston Set for CSC’s First Look Festival

Deidre O'Connell
Deidre O’Connell

Classic Stage Company has announced the selections for this year’s First Look Festival, which will present staged readings of four works by Bertolt Brecht. All readings take place Monday nights at 8pm.

The series will include Steven Rattazzi and Elisabeth Waterston in Javeriantonio Gonzalez’s production of The Caucasian Chalk Circle (September 22); Deidre O’Connell in Rachel Chavkin’s production of The Jungle of Cities (September 29); Elizabeth Marvel and Jeremy Strong in Tony Speciale’s production of Tony Kushner’s adaptation of The Good Person of Sezuan; and Brian Kulick’s production of Life of Galileo.

CSC is currently presenting Kulick’s production of William Shakespeare’s The Tempest, starring Mandy Pantinkin, Stark Sands, and Angel Desai.

For more information, visit www.classicstage.org.