Overview
Syllabus
Science on Stage and Screen
Lynn Sherr Introduction
Participant Introductions
Telling the stories of scientists and the challenges that go with it
Why "QED" need to become a play.
What Alan likes to do with his science roles.
Writing about Rosalind Franklin
Trying to put science in to a work of art.
Does art have to be scientifically Factual?
What do audiences want?
Does getting a big star to be in the production help?
The math and being touched by it
What inspired Alan Alda to combine acting and science?
Is it easier to make films about dead scientists?
Taught by
World Science Festival