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A LIFE OF GALILEO Booking Period 31 January until 30 March 2013 Arguably Brecht's greatest play, The Life of Galileo charts the seventeenth century scientist's extraordinary fight with the church over his assertion that the earth orbits the sun. Brecht beautifully captures the explosive struggle between scientific discovery and religious fundamentalism. This new translation by RSC Writer In Residence Mark Ravenhill will be directed by RSC Associate Director Roxana Silbert, who directed our recent Measure for Measure and is currently directing Richard III and A Soldier in Every Son: The Rise of the Aztecs as part of the World Shakespeare Festival.