Yes, the play is about Marie Curie; yes, radium plays a part; yes, there are a few mentions of her Nobel prizes and the scientific community's reluctance to even acknowledge that a woman could have something to contribute to scientific discovery. But the play's focus doesn't really need Marie Curie at all—it is the story of an intelligent woman who has an affair with a man married to a woman who is not her intellec…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 01:40PM on November 27, 2011