THE NEW YORK PSYCHOANALYTIC SOCIETY & INSTITUTE:
THEATER SERIES
247 East 82nd St., between 2nd & 3rd
Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 7 p.m.
Preview of David Grubin’s Documentary on The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
His last documentary was on Freud. While the treatment of Oppenheimer was tragic, believe it or not, the recent administration’s record on civil rights, makes 1954 look good.
DISCUSSION: DAVID GRUBIN, FRED SANDER, DAN PREZANT
PLACE: NYPSI
FEE: FREE
Thursday, January 15, 2009, 8 p.m.
Hedda Gabbler
PLACE: AMERICAN AIRLINES THEATER – 42ND St
FEE: Reduced Price Tickets at 212-719-1300, give Code HDPBOL
PRE-PERFORMANCE DISCUSSION & DUTCH TREAT DINNER
6 p.m.
PLACE: ETC ETC (RESTAURANT) 352 W. 44th St.
RESERVATIONS: Call Fred Sander at 212-534-8150
DISCUSSION: PHILLIP FREEMAN, CHRISTOPHER SHINN, FRED SANDER
POST-PERFORMANCE DISCUSSION & DUTCH TREAT DINNER
AFTER THE PLAY
PLACE: ETC ETC (RESTAURANT) 352 W. 44th St.
RESERVATIONS: Call Fred Sander at 212-534-8150
DISCUSSION: PHILLIP FREEMAN, CHRISTOPHER SHINN, FRED SANDER
Saturday, January 31, 2009. 3 p.m.
World Premier of Arthur Giron’s Voltaire’s Emily
The true story of Voltaire’s enduring passion for Emilie du Chatelet, the great translator of Sir Isaac Newton. By night she was a gifted actress, but suffered being a woman, at a time when in France women were not allowed to drink coffee or use their minds. The play explores the question ‘What is the secret of a maintaining a long-lasting love? The play, commissioned by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, was awarded The Galileo Prize – given to plays with science content.
PLACE: BECKET THEATER – W. 42nd St.
DISCUSSION: ARTHUR GIRON, FRED SANDER, DAN PREZANT
FEE: $45 per ticket. Send to NYPSI. ALSO, CALL 212-534-8150 so we can order the right # of TICKETS
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