Singing Anthropologist Richard Milner's Charles Darwin: Live and in Concert
Steinway Hall (Los Angeles, CA)
A rare L.A. appearance by the singing Darwinian scholar! Richard Milner has performed his witty, musical one-man show to packed houses at museums, universities, and scientific meetings worldwide. He traces Darwin's voyages of discovery, his rush to finish the Origin of Species, the Scopes Trial, and current controversies surrounding the theory of evolution.
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- "A witty and erudite blend of Stephen Jay Gould and Tom Lehrer, Darwin is a journey through the legacy of the great man and his history...the smartest show in town." --Time Out, New York
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Website: http://www.darwinlive.com/
Students and adults from Los Angeles to Australia have found this show delightfully entertaining and informative. Richard Milner's show traces Darwin's voyages of discovery, his rush to finish the Origin of Species, the Scopes Trial, and the current controversies surrounding the theory of evolution.
Milner has also introduced several new songs, including a showbiz fantasy about Jimmy Durante as the discoverer of natural selection, and a Gilbert & Sullivan tribute to his childhood friend Stephen Jay Gould, the paleontologist and evolutionist. Milner has recently released a CD of all the songs in the show.
