"Breaking the Code" @ Central Square Theater in Cambridge, MA

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Posted: 4/12/11 at 5:39pm

Catalyst Collaborative@MIT, a science theater collaboration between MIT and Underground Railway Theater, presents Hugh Whitemore’s "Breaking the Code" at Central Square Theater in Cambridge. It is a comprehensive character study of Alan Turing, a brilliant mathematician, code breaker and founder of computer science, who was awarded the OBE (Order of the British Empire) for his contribution to the Allied victory over the Nazis, yet also prosecuted for gross indecency after admitting having an affair with a man. Performances through May 8; Box Office 866-811-4111 or www.centralsquaretheater.org