In my last post, I shared information about the play Copenhagen from my Physics World Magazine and from the Hampstead Theatre website. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copenhagen_(play) I have been lucky enough to see the play twice. The first time when it was performed for the first time at the National Theatre in 1998 and the second time when […]

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14 Apr 2026 Chris Sinclair talks to Michael Frayn about a revival of his classic science play Copenhagen, directed by Michael Longhurst Stage success Damien Molony (as Werner Heisenberg), Richard Schiff (Niels Bohr – with cardigan) and Alex Kingston (Margrethe Bohr) in the revival of Michael Frayn’s Copenhagen at the Hampstead Theatre in London. (Courtesy: Marc Brenner) When Werner Heisenberg […]

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100 years ago this year, Edwin Hubble published the first conclusive evidence that there were galaxies beyond the Milky Way. This lecture, using new results from our latest space telescopes and ground-based instruments, surveyed the diversity of systems that we’ve found since, from giant and beautiful spirals to mysterious Little Red Dots. Extra reading Hubble’s […]

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