Genesis Theatrical Productions will present the Chicago premiere of "The Radiant" by Shirley Lauro, a play about Marie Sklowdoska Curie and her struggles to maintain her scientific career after the death of her husband. 

The play runs May 18 to June 11 at the Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport, Chicago.  Performances are Thursday, Friday, Saturday at 7:30pm and Sunday at 3pm.  Tickets are $30 with discounts for students, seniors and groups of 10 or more.  For tickets go to www.athenaeumtheatre.org or call 773-935-6875

This is the first in our series of plays by women and about women.