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Manchester International Festival: The Machine, Campfield Market Hall, Manchester by Natasha Tripney

Campfield Market Hall, Manchester: The ideas behind Matt Charman's play about chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov's famous defeat by IBM's Deep Blue computer are fascinating - questions about what makes us human, about the shifting role of technology in our lives. But for all its thematic potential, the play itself feels underpowered. Read the full review

SOURCE: The Stage at 06:22AM on July 15, 2013

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