This is a recording of a live-streamed e vent that took place on Monday\, May 4\, 2026.
\n \nJoin host Dr. Arthur Benj amin\, MoMath's 2025–2026 Visiting Professor for P ublic Outreach\, for an evening featuring Math and Musical Theatre with Barry Joseph ( author of Matching Wits with Sondheim: The Puz zles and Games of the Broadway Legend).
\n \nNo advance viewing is necessary for this sp ecial Starring Math session.
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\ n \nMoMath’s 2025–2026 Visiting Professor Dr. Arthur Benjamin curates a monthly dive into the ma ny ways mathematics inspires — and hides inside — film\, theater\, music\, magic\, juggling\, and mo re. Each session features an hour-long conversati on with Dr. Benjamin and special guests. Some mon ths you’ll watch the selected movie or performance on your own\, then join a lively discussion\; oth er months the performer will appear live\, ready t o share insights and answer questions. Discover h ow creative minds weave math into stories\, stagin g\, and spectacle\, and leave with fresh ways to s ee the connections between performance and mathema tics.
\n \nTo learn about MoMath's policies regarding video recordings\, visit videos.momath.org.
DESCRIPTION:Starring Math\, featuring\n \n Math and Musical Th eatre\n \n with Barry Joseph\n \n \n Hosted by Dr. Arthur Benjamin\n \n \n This is a recording of a live-streamed event that took place on Monday\, Ma y 4\, 2026.\n \n \n \n Join host Dr. Arthur Benjam in\, MoMath's 2025–2026 Visiting Professor for Pub lic Outreach\, for an evening featuring Math and M usical Theatre with Barry Joseph (author of M atching Wits with Sondheim: The Puzzles and Games of the Broadway Legend).\n \n \n \n No advance vie wing is necessary for this special Starring Math s ession.\n \n \n \n _____________\n \n \n \n MoMath ’s 2025–2026 Visiting Professor Dr. Arthur Benjami n curates a monthly dive into the many ways mathem atics inspires — and hides inside — film\, theater \, music\, magic\, juggling\, and more. Each sess ion features an hour-long conversation with Dr. Be njamin and special guests. Some months you’ll wat ch the selected movie or performance on your own\, then join a lively discussion\; other months the performer will appear live\, ready to share insigh ts and answer questions. Discover how creative mi nds weave math into stories\, staging\, and specta cle\, and leave with fresh ways to see the connect ions between performance and mathematics.\n \n \n \n To learn about MoMath's policies regarding vide o recordings\, visit videos.momath.org (http://vid eos.momath.org/).\n \n CATEGORIES:Recording CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T183000 DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T183000 LOCATION:United States\n URL:https://momath.org/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=11972 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR