A Celebration of the Code Breaker - Alan Turing
- When?
- Saturday 20 October 2012, 19:30
- Where?
- The Electric Theatre
- Open to:
- Public
- Speaker:
- Apollo Theatre Company
Apollo Theatre Company - a group of local professional actors - using source material about Alan Turing will offer Dramatised Readings from the works of Andrew Hodges, Hugo Sebag-Montefiore, Sinclair McKay and Richard Aldrich - as a celebration of Alan Turing's 100th birthday anniversary. You are invited to join us to celebrate this occasion and honour a scientist to whom we owe so much. Turing spent much of his childhood in Guildford – acknowledged with Alan Turing Road, a statue and a building named after him housing the Department of Computing on the University of Surrey campus.
Apollo Theatre Company is a professional theatre company based in Guildford, and is taking part in the Guildford Book Festival for the first time with this exciting production featuring a cast of professional and local actors. To book the event (ticket price: £5), please call the Guildford Book Festival Box Office: 01483 444789.