Free Science on Stage tomorrow

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From: Lori Lambertson (loril@exploratorium.edu)
Date: Wed Sep 15 2004 - 09:08:27 PDT


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Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 09:08:27 -0700
From: Lori Lambertson <loril@exploratorium.edu>
Subject: Free Science on Stage tomorrow


>Dear Pinholers,

The Exploratorium is sponsoring this event. Please read on for more
information:
Cheers,
Lori

>
>We invite you and your guests to a free evening performance of The Sequence,
>a new play about the human genome, by Paul Mullin. Richard Rhodes, the
>Pulitzer Prize-winning science author, will be on hand for a talk-balk
>session after the play. Please read on if you're interested!
>
>It's happening this Thursday, 9/16 at 7 p.m. at the Exploratorium.
>
>No reservations required. Please feel free to call at (415) 674-2826 if you
>have any questions!
>
>
>Sincerely,
>
>
>Julie Suh
>Public Programs Coordinator
>e x p l o r a t o r i u m
>
>
>******
>
>The Magic Theater, in partnership with the Exploratorium, presents Science
>on Stage 2004, the fourth annual presentation of script-in-hand performances
>of new plays about science and technology.
>
>NO RESERVATIONS NECESSARY.
>
>THE SEQUENCE
>Thursday, September 16, at 7 p.m.
>at the Exploratorium's McBean Theater
>
>Written by Paul Mullin
>Directed by Delia MacDougall
>
>Young science reporter Ruth has found the story of her career: a hotshot
>scientist who challenges the government to see who can become the first to
>map the entire human genome. The face-off throws the genetic world into a
>tailspin, as Ruth struggles to capture the truth behind the hype of cutting
>edge genetics and its stunning impact on the world.
>
>
>featuring
>Scientific Expert
>Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Richard Rhodes
>
>Richard Rhodes is the author of twenty books, including The Making of the
>Atomic Bomb, which won a Pulitzer Prize, a National Book Award, and a
>National Book Critics Circle Award, and Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen
>Bomb. He has received grants from the Ford Foundation, the Guggenheim
>Foundation, the MacArthur Foundation, and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. He
>an affiliate of the Center for International Security and Cooperation at
>Stanford University and has been a visiting scholar at both Harvard and MIT.
>In October, his new biography, John James Audubon: The Making of an
>American, will be published by Alfred A. Knopf.
>
>
>Playwright Paul Mullin
>
>Paul Mullin's plays have been produced in cities across the United States
>including DC, Louisville, Baltimore, New York and Los Angeles, including
>Louis Slotin Sonata (LA Drama Critics Circle Award for Outstanding New
>Play). Recently his The Good Ship Manhattan and An American Book of the -
>The Game Show premiered in Los Angeles. Paul currently lives in Seattle with
>his wife and son.


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