Secret Order
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SHOW INFORMATION
CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Nov 15, 2007
Closed Dec 9, 2007
Opened Nov 15, 2007
Closed Dec 9, 2007
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Running Time:
2hr. 0min.
(includes 1 intermission)
2hr. 0min.
(includes 1 intermission)
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
Bob Clyman's biomedical thriller "sparkles with wit and substance." A brilliant young research scientist is on the verge of finding a cure for cancer. When the dynamic director of New York's leading cancer research institute becomes his mentor and champion, he is suddenly thrust into the high-stakes world of medicine and money...
THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:
59E59 Theaters
59 E 59th St
New York, NY 10022
59E59 Theaters is an Off-Broadway theater complex that consists of three theaters, Theater A (200 seats), Theater B (100 seats) and Theater C (50 seats).
59 E 59th St
New York, NY 10022
59E59 Theaters is an Off-Broadway theater complex that consists of three theaters, Theater A (200 seats), Theater B (100 seats) and Theater C (50 seats).
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A young scientist's possible cure for cancer is at the heart of Bob Clyman's bio-medical drama, Secret Order, currently at 59E59 Theaters. But while the play wrestles with a number of provocative ethical issues, certain aspects of the script also prove problematic.
Immunologist William Shumway (Dan Colman) is working in relative obscurity at a university in Illinois when a paper he's written on a radically new way to treat cancer brings him to the attention of Robert Brock (Larry Pine), director of Hill-Matheson, the (fictional) leading New York City cancer institute. Brock takes the young scientist under his wing, setting him on a path to fame and glory. Shumway's work earns him the devot[...]