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A Panel Discussion of Complicite’s “A Disappearing Number”
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Saturday Morning Physics
A Panel Discussion of Complicite’s “A Disappearing Number”


Date: 9/13/2008; 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Location: Power Center, 121 N. Fletcher St.
Host Department: Physics

Kicking off the Saturday Morning Physics season, the University Musical Society (UMS) and Saturday Morning Physics will convene math, science, theatre and humanities professors to discuss the play, “A Disappearing Number.” Audience participation is invited. Click on event for PARKING and TIME details.

Detailed Information
The London theatre company Complicite’s production of A Disappearing Number has sold out performances all over England and won a 2008 Olivier Award for Best New Play. Through its use of innovative multimedia stagecraft, the play weaves together the past, present and future in an exploration of mathematics, patterns, beauty and our relentless compulsion to understand.

Complicite’s A Disappearing Number runs Wednesday, September 10-Sunday, September 14 at the Power Center.

SPECIAL SMP PLAY TICKET DISCOUNT: UMS is pleased to offer Saturday Morning Physics patrons a special discount on tickets to A Disappearing Number. When you mention the code word "PHYSICS", you’ll receive 25% off tickets for the Wednesday night, Thursday night, or Saturday matinee performances, or 15% off tickets for the Friday night, Saturday night, or Sunday matinee performances. Discount applicable when purchased in person at the Michigan League Ticket Office or by phone at 734-764-2538 (sorry, not available online). Limit four discounted tickets per person. Offer expires Wednesday, September 10th at 5 pm.


Special Venue and Time for THIS SMP Only! PARKING will be at the Fletcher Street Structure--$2.00 cost. No parking at Church Street for this event!

Contact Information
For play tickets, call the UMS Ticket Office at 734.764.2538, or visit the UMS website. For more information regarding the Saturday Morning Physics series, see the Physics Department website, or call 734.764.4437