Copenhagen

Ninth printing. 8vo. Pp. [iv], 116, [8]. Pictorial wraps. With postscript.

Winner of the 2000 Tony Award for Best Play, the 1998 Evening Standard Award for Best Play of the Year, the 1998 New York Drama Critics' Circle and Drama Desk Awards for Best New Play, the 1999 Prix Molière for Best New Play, and was nominated for a 1999 Olivier Award. Premiered in May 1998 at the Royal National Theatre.

The mysterious 1941 meeting in the Nazi-occupied Danish capital between Werner Heisenberg, head of the covert Nazi nuclear program, and Neils Bohr, his former mentor and one of the founders of the Manhattan Project. "Probably not since Dürrenmatt's Physiker has there been a play about modern science of such power and seriousness." –Paul Crichton, The Lancet