Qian Xuesen
Ascent
$20/hr
Man
32 -
49
AEA, Los Angeles Transitional 99 Seat Theatre Code
Principal
03/23/2026
Los Angeles
About the Job
Brilliant scientist, a Robert Goddard Professor of Jet Propulsion whose work in engineering cybernetics made possible the early American entry into the space age. Aloof, proud and aristocratic, does not suffer fools gladly. He ages during the play from a young man to 50s or 60s.
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