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Theatre Of Science

Comedy | Children/Family | Experimental

Theatre Of Science

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This show is currently closed
Opened on November 9, 2006
Closed on November 12, 2006

Location:
Theater for the New City
155 First Avenue
New York, NY 10003
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Synopsis:
Theatre of Science displays live science on stage -- funny, bizarre, sometimes disquieting. A heady mixture of probability theory, psychology, and comedy, this show revives a tradition in which audiences attended the theatre to see scientific demonstrations as entertainment. The climax involves generating six foot long bolts of lightning between two specifically constructed coils, with one of the performers entering a coffin-shaped cage and absorbing the full force of the lethal strikes. An experimental psychologist and former professional magician, Professor Richard Wiseman...

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Location:
Theater for the New City
155 First Avenue
New York, NY 10003

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