New play brings Supreme Court Justice Scalia to the stage

Mar 10, 2015 1784

Actor Edward Gero has spent a lot of time in court over the past year — the Supreme Court to be exact — watching, studying and listening to one justice in particular, seeing how he behaves.

Justice Antonin Scalia, 79, is one of the court's most conservative, outspoken and polarizing characters, and now those qualities are providing the ingredients for a new play. Washington's Arena Stage is developing "The Originalist" about Scalia with a story delving into some of the biggest issues and court dramas of this era, from gun rights to gay marriage.

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Source: http://www.ydr.com/

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