![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() "When I began writing Double Helix in 2019, I knew I wanted the role of Rosalind Franklin to be played by Samantha Massell," said Myers in an earlier statement. Joining Massell in the company are Anthony Chatmon II, Max Chlumecky, Matthew Christian, Anthony Joseph Costello, Kate Fitzgerald, Amy Justman, Austin Ku, Thom Sesma, Ethan Yaheen-Moy Chan, and Tuck Sweeney. The musical's premiere coincides with the 70th anniversary of the discovery. The work, written and composed by Madeline Myers, follows Rosalind Franklin, a real-life researcher and scientist who fought against anti-semitism and other adversities to discover the structure of DNA. Scott Schwartz is directing, with choreography by Addy Chan and music direction by Patrick Sulken. Samantha Massell ( Fiddler on the Roof) stars as Rosalind Franklin in Bay Street Theater and Sag Harbor Center for the Arts' world premiere musical Double Helix, kicking off Bay Street's 2023 season with an official opening June 3 after performances began May 30. ![]()
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