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9 May 2014 HAVE the warnings of the atomic scientists in their bulletins and speeches become too commonplace for notice? Listen to the bitter thesis in Friedrich Durrenmatt's unsparing parable on the pass to which this radioactive planet has been brought. In “The Physicists," which opened last night at. the Martin
5 Jun 2015 Adapting a 1962 play for a 2015 audience, Michael Healey makes for a pleasing puzzle of a spectacle, if you can accept the imperfections of the process.
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8 Jun 2012 Life expectancy for a female nurse is on the low side, to put it mildly, at the Les Cerisiers, the private sanatorium in The Physicists, Friedrich Durrenmatt's absurdist tragicomedy from 1961. Using a wittily spry new version by Jack Thorne, the play is revived now with great aplomb by Josie Rourke in a
The motive behind these two murders becomes clear in the play's second act, when it is revealed with startling abruptness that none of the three patients are mad. They are all only faking insanity. Mobius is actually an incredibly brilliant physicist whose discoveries include such fabled results as a
28 Jan 2016 Friendrich Durrenmatt's The Physicists, as translated by James Kirkup, is a delightful and silly play filled with intrigue, science, and murder, all leading up to an incredible plot twist that will make the last fifteen minutes of reading go by even faster. The play takes place in an insane asylum and follows three
8 Jul 2015 To truly appreciate “The Physicists," you must let your mind take you back to the 1960s, a time when the world was still grappling with the implications of the atomic bomb. The U.S. had dropped two of them on Japan less than 20 years earlier at the end of World War II, and the bomb continued to threaten the
11 Jun 2012 The Physicists Even Josie Rourke's smart, valiant revival of Friedrich Durrenmatt's 1961 "The Physicists" can't quite heal the rift between the drama and the dialectic. TV Review: 'Black Mirror' Season 4 on Netflix. Throughout the first act, the characters' truth remains hidden beneath the ruthless logic
8 Jun 2012 For as the title suggests this is a play that examines the dangerous role of physicists whose discoveries could doom mankind to extinction. Is the best place for them a closed asylum from which they cannot unleash their lethal discoveries upon the world? As one character admits at the end of the play: “What
8 Jun 2012 The social responsibility of the scientist was a hot topic when the Swiss dramatist Friedrich Durrenmatt wrote this play in 1961: this, after all, was a period when the prospect of nuclear annihilation seemed imminently real. But, while I'm delighted to see The Physicists revived, and find it salutary to be

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