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Evergreen: Climate Testimonies Through Time
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Thu, Sep 25.2025
Theater of War Productions joins The Atlantic for a different kind of climate week gathering.
This free, invitation-only event will feature will feature a performance and guided audience discussion by Theater of War Productions, with actors John Turturro, Taylor Schilling, David Strathairn, and Adepero Oduye reading The Atlantic’s climate-solutions journalism, followed by music and cocktails.
Thursday, September 25 at 6:30pm EDT at the Brooklyn Museum
For more information and to request an invite, visit theatlantic.com/live/evergreen-2025/.
Cast Members
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John Turturro
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Adepero Oduye
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David Strathairn
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Taylor Schilling
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