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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"">Friday, April 15<sup>th</sup>, Theatre of the Arts, University of Waterloo<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"">Isaac Newton – heretic, alchemist, scientist. An iconic figure whose shadow looms large, while remaining a mystery to many. <o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"">A devout, difficult, obsessive man who sought and found God in universal laws of light and motion.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"">Theatre of the Arts, 7:30pm<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"">Tickets available at the box office and at the door. $15.00 per person<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"">_________________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a name="OLE_LINK35"></a><a href="file:///C:\Users\sdiebold\Desktop\Newton.pdf"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:26.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"">Let Newton Be!</span></b></a><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:26.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"">by Craig Baxter<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<h1><a name="OLE_LINK18"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";font-weight:normal">Isaac Newton…<o:p></o:p></span></a></h1>
<h1><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";font-weight:normal">farm boy, scholar, politician</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<h1><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif";font-weight:normal">theologian, alchemist, scientist</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt">In spring 2011 Menagerie Theatre Company’s play LET NEWTON BE! will begin a tour of the UK and the US.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><a name="OLE_LINK19"></a><a name="OLE_LINK10"><b><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"">Let Newton Be!</span></i></b></a><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"">
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"">brings the complex and controversial character of Sir Isaac Newton to life. Theatrical and entertaining as well as informative, the play gives a different way to see the world of science.
As a man, Newton remains a mystery to many. This play explores the life and thought of a genius whose scientific theories still provide the foundations for our understanding of the Universe.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"">Playwright
<b>Craig Baxter</b> shows the clash between scientific discovery and religious fanaticism, using only Newton's word and those of his contemporaries to tell a story of obsession and possession.
<b><i>Let Newton Be! </i></b>is a verbatim play, with a script drawn entirely from letters, notes, published and unpublished works.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"">The show is directed by<b> Patrick Morris
</b>(Associate Artistic Director of Menagerie) and uses 3 actors, video and clever stage design by<b> Issam Kourbaj</b> the Artist in Residence at Christ’s College, Cambridge, to bring Newton alive for a 21st century audience.
<b><i>Let Newton Be!</i></b></span><span lang="EN-GB"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"">is accessible for both specialist and general (16+) audiences.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText3" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB">Trained as a scientist himself, playwright
<b>Craig Baxter</b> weaves a compelling narrative to show Newton in many different lights. Theatrically simple and powerful, three incarnations of Newton battle with each other for their place in history.
</span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<h2><i><span lang="EN-GB">Let Newton Be!</span></i><span lang="EN-GB"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-weight:normal">has been commissioned by
</span><span lang="EN-GB">The Faraday Institute at the University of Cambridge</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-weight:normal">, after seeing Menagerie’s play
<i>Re:Design</i> about Charles Darwin which was commissioned by the Darwin Correspondence Project in 2008.
<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<h2><i><span lang="EN-GB">Let Newton Be!</span></i><span lang="EN-GB"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-weight:normal">was previewed last year in Cambridge, and was reviewed in Science Magazine:<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"> </span><a name="OLE_LINK22"><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"">Can theatre be a platform for science? In the hands of Baxter and Menagerie Theatre –
<o:p></o:p></span></i></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"">yes, spectacularly yes… Baxter creates a unified Newton who will awe and move modern
<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"">audiences.</span></i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT","sans-serif"">
<b><i>Science</i></b>, vol 326, 13.11.09</span><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
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