Nelson Diaz-Marcano's "Las Borinqueñas," the latest play in the Ensemble Studio Theatre/Alfred P. Sloan Foundation's Science and Technology Project, has a fascinating, little known story to tell: the preliminary trials that led to the creation of the birth control pill which took place in Puerto Rico in the 1950's up until 1960 when it was approved by the Food and Drug Administration. However, the play has too man…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:59PM on April 15, 2024