Longitude
From: Thursday, 6th October 2005
To: Saturday, 29 October 2005
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Synopsis
Based on the international bestseller by Dava Sobel. Without the ability to accurately chart their position at sea, eighteenth century sailors were often left at the mercy of inaccurate plotting, vague astronomical navigation and blind intuition. Despite Parliament's offer of a £20,000 reward for a successful resolution to the 'Longitude Problem' the loss at sea of whole ships, crews and valuable cargoes continued unabated. Into the tempestuous quest for an accurate navigation system came Yorkshire born carpenter turned clockmaker John Harrison...
Creative
Arnold Wesker (Author)
Greenwich Theatre (Producer)
Fiona Laird (Director)
Anthony Lamble (Design)
Ian Scott (Lighting)
Paul Englishby (Music)
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