We Choose To Go To The Moon On PBS With John Monsky

Arroe Collins Like It's Live · Nov 9, 2026 · 10m · transcript

WE CHOSE TO GO TO THE MOON is the new “living documentary” about America’s space race which blends live music and storytelling in a vivid on-stage experience. Created, written and narrated by writer and historian John Monsky and directed for the stage by Tony Award winner Michael Mayer (Spring Awakening, Chess), this immersive theatrical experience tells the dramatic tale of America’s race to space and decision to land a man on the Moon in one of the most ambitious scientific and exploration achievements in history. Bringing together a 45-piece orchestra and band – including a rare theremin –…