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Science in the theatre:
new upcoming season!

Transforma Theatre is very excited to announce the launch of our upcoming
project: Science in Theatre Festival!

The Truth About Eden

Eden was created by playwright Wi-Moto Nyoka based on the personal experience of a young researcher Polona Tepes, as she endeavors to save a 13-year-old patient with a rare tumor.

An Affinity for Connection

Affinity tells the story of a young woman named Netta, who is beginning to question whether translating experiences can genuinely create understanding.

Playwright Saviana Stanescu - Subverting Stereotypes: the Intersection of Art & Science

The festival asks some important questions about the future and how technology and the arts will work in the future. The existing dichotomy between the arts and sciences is increasingly becoming irrelevant as the modern world...

Is Zebra 2.0 a Prediction of the Future?

With the breakthrough in Machine Learning, a world where humans and AI can interact unhindered no longer seems far-fetched. Zebra 2.0, a play by Saviana Stanescu, paints a world where this happens.

Dr. Heidi Boisvert on the Third Culture: Collaboration between Art and Science

For The Science in Theatre Festival playwright Alexis Roblan teamed up with Dr. Heidi Boisvert to write Affinity, which is a story inspired by Dr. Boisvert’s studies into how we react to narrative and our biological responses.

An Emotional Interview with the Brave Scientist behind Eden

“With science, there’s no stereotype, no compartmentalization, no gender inequality”