Phoenix Players present “Breaking the Code” by Hugh Whitemore
The play tells the story of Alan Turing, a brilliant mathematician, who devised the means of cracking the German Enigma code which helped win World War II. Meanwhile, he also “broke the code” by being unapologetically homosexual at a time when homosexuality was illegal in Great Britain. It was on Churchill's specific instructions that Turing was given all the resources he required - and his personal behaviour tolerated. However, the system eventually catches up with Alan
Doors & Bar open at 7.00pm Show starts at 7.30pm
Ticket prices to be confirmed
The Broadbent Theatre, Snarford Road, Wickenby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire LN3 5AB
Thu 15 Oct to Sat 17 Oct 2015