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...James Watson remembers cringing when his colleague Francis Crick announced to regulars at the Eagle, a pub in Cambridge, England, that they had discovered "the secret of life." True, the onetime ornithologist and the former physicist had created a plausible model for the structure of DNA that morning. If they were right, biologists would finally understand how parents pass characteristics on to their children--not only hair and eye color but every aspect of how the human body is built and how it operates. Watson, at left in photo, and Crick would have solved the mysteries of heredity...
...most crucial to the effectiveness of the production will be the English translation. A group of Classics concentrators spent much of the fall semester compiling a modernized translation, which producer Ben Watson ’03 and Kimel then edited into a unified whole. The translation—which is being published and will be on sale at performances—is faithful though not literal, making for impressively smooth and effective theater...
...Watson says he’s been impressed by the dedication of “the theater crowd...
Hoping to revive the tradition, Watson and Kimel began asking around the Classics department last spring if there was interest in putting on a play. The response was favorable, and roughly two-fifths of concentrators worked on the play...
Elementary, My Dear Watson...