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Breaking the code : the play based on the book Alan Turing : the enigma by Andrew Hodges

This compassionate play is the story of Alan Turing, mathematician and father of computer science. Turing broke the code in two ways: he cracked the German Enigma code during World War II (for which he was decorated by Churchill) and also shattered the English code of sexual discretion with his homosexuality (for which he was arrested on a charge of gross indecency). Whitemore's play, shifting back and forth in time, seeks to find a connection between the two events. When first performed in the 1980s, Breaking the Code was critically acclaimed in the UK before a Broadway transfer won it a r.

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  • "Theatre program."
  • "Presented by the Independent Theatre Company; directed by Rob Croser; written by Hugh Whitemore."
  • "Theatre 62, 145 Burbridge Road, Hilton, 17-19, 21-26 October [1991]."
  • "This compassionate play is the story of Alan Turing, mathematician and father of computer science. Turing broke the code in two ways: he cracked the German Enigma code during World War II (for which he was decorated by Churchill) and also shattered the English code of sexual discretion with his homosexuality (for which he was arrested on a charge of gross indecency). Whitemore's play, shifting back and forth in time, seeks to find a connection between the two events. When first performed in the 1980s, Breaking the Code was critically acclaimed in the UK before a Broadway transfer won it a r."@en

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  • "Biographical drama"@en
  • "Drama"
  • "Drama"@en

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  • "Breaking the code"
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  • "לשבור את הצופן"
  • "Breaking the code : [theatre program], [1991]"
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