Emilie's Voltaire

Dramatic Comedy / 1m 1f Emilie's Voltaire is a passionate dramatic comedy that explores a love affair that scandalized all of Europe between Voltaire the greatest wit of his time and the beautiful scientist Emilie du Chatelet. It takes place before the French Revolution.Winner of the Galileo Prize fo PlaywritingWhat happens when the minds of two seekers of knowledge one a challenger of life and the other a hedonistic rule breaker meet? The result is a tumultuous fascinating 16-year love affair that is wonderfully portrayed in Arthur Giron's Emilie's Voltaire...The captivating Emilie's Voltaire is an inside look at genius and the underlying emotions that feed it. Definitely a bit of history you're pleased to discover. - OffBroadway.comThe intellectual emotional and sexual sparks fly...an unusual and fascinating play. - William Wolf Wolf Entertainment GuideArthur Giron's words are what actors long to wrap their voices around. - The New York ExaminerA beautiful pas de deux of dialogue! - MusicOMH