Resurrecting Socrates

Socrates in the City will present Emmy Award-winner Yannis Simonides' critically acclaimed performance of Plato's "The Apology of Socrates" on January 24 at The New York Society for Ethical Culture (2 West 64th Street). Tickets are $20 if you order by January 13. Tickets for the hors d'oeuvres and wine VIP reception with Simonides from 6:15 pm til 7:00 pm are $40 if you order by January 13. The event is hosted by Socrates in the City founder Eric Metaxas. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the Socrates in the City website. The event is sure to prompt discussion on "life, God, and other small topics."

[photo of Yannis Simonides as Socrates from Socrates in the City]

Last month, Socrates in the City hosted a gala with Francis Collins, geneticist and author of The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief.