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The Half Life of Marie Curie

  • February 16
  • 2 pm
  • Ray Charles Stage in the Conrad Prebys Theatre

The Half Life of Marie Curie

Step into the extraordinary world of "The Half Life of Marie Curie," a riveting play that illuminates the resilience and brilliance of one of history's most remarkable women.

Written by Lauren Gunderson
Directed by Kym Pappas

Step into the extraordinary world of “The Half Life of Marie Curie,” a riveting play that illuminates the resilience and brilliance of one of history’s most remarkable women. This compelling drama chronicles a pivotal moment in the life of Marie Curie, the renowned scientist who defied societal expectations and made groundbreaking discoveries. As Curie grapples with personal and professional challenges, her unwavering friendship with fellow scientist Hertha Ayrton provides strength and inspiration. With powerful performances and an intimate look at Curie’s indomitable spirit, this play offers a captivating exploration of ambition, friendship, and the pursuit of knowledge. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the life of a true pioneer with “The Half Life of Marie Curie.”