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1799—On the eve of a new century, the house buzzes with scientific experiments, furtive romance and farcical amateur dramatics.
1999—In a world of scientific chaos, cloning and genetic engineering, the cellar of the same house reveals a dark secret buried for 200 years.
Stephenson's daring and thoughtful new play, inspired by the painting of Joseph Wright of Derby, was joint recipient of the 1997 Margaret Ramsay Award and premiered at the Royal Exchange Theatre Company, Manchester.
1799—On the eve of a new century, the house buzzes with scientific experiments, furtive romance and farcical amateur dramatics.
1999—In a world of scientific chaos, cloning and genetic engineering, the cellar of the same house reveals a dark secret buried for 200 years.
Stephenson's daring and thoughtful new play, inspired by the painting of Joseph Wright of Derby, was joint recipient of the 1997 Margaret Ramsay Award and premiered at the Royal Exchange Theatre Company, Manchester.
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