Mathematics of the Heart, Theatre 503
Science rocks. In the theatre, this is a subject that offers to provide powerful experiments in metaphor. Most recently, in Nick Payne's Constellations - and most classically in Tom Stoppard's Arcadia, Michael Frayn's Copenhagen and Charlotte Jones's Humble Boy - the world of quantum mechanics, cosmology and chaos theory suggests ideas about the randomness of our daily lives. And there is nothing quite so random as l…