Theater of Law
Join us for a dramatic reading and conversation followed by reception!
Obi Abili
Elizabeth Marvel
Linda Powell
David Strathairn
Wednesday, November 14, 2018
6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Georgetown Law, Hart Auditorium
600 New Jersey Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20001
Dramatic reading and conversation followed by reception
The Georgetown Law Office of Alumni Affairs and Theater of Law presents a reading from Aeschylus’ Eumenides — an ancient Greek play that depicts the first murder trial in western culture — to catalyze conversations about morality and justice of the court system. This interactive production aims to engage audiences in constructive and compelling dialogue around the unique ethical and emotional challenges of working within the legal system today.
The event features well-known actors:
David Strathairn
Good Night and Good Luck, The Bourne Ultimatum, A League of Their Own
Elizabeth Marvel
House of Cards, Homeland, and Fargo
Linda Powell
The Good Wife, Law & Order: SVU, and On Golden Pond
Obi Abili
Billions, Delicious, and Tula: The Revolt