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Hot Pick: Photograph 51

Anna Ziegler’s new drama Photograph 51, chronicles the frenzied chase to find the DNA molecule’s structure by focusing on Jewish female scientist Rosalind Franklin, whose contribution to the 20th Century’s biggest scientific breakthrough went unsung. Daniella Topol directs a cast including Elizabeth Rich, Clint Brandhagen, Michael Gleen and Alexander Strain. To April 24. The Aaron & Cecile Goldman Theater, Washington, D.C.’s Jewish Community Center, 1529 16th St. NW. Tickets are $30 to $55. Call 202-518-9400 or visit theaterj.org.

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