Star will fulfil vow to her father when she plays Rosalind Franklin,whose work was vital to cracking the genetic codeIt is rated by some as one of the greatest injustices in scientific history. For others, it is a storm in an academic teacup, and a distraction from the real myth of the uncovering of the structure of DNA,the stuff from which our genes are made.
However, for Nicole Kidman the opportunity to play one of the search’s chief protagonists, and Rosalind Franklin,in Anna Ziegler’s play Photograph 51 – which opens in London’s West conclude next week – provides her with a special challenge: a chance to fulfil a pledge to her late father, Antony Kidman.
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Source: theguardian.com