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Arriving Off-Broadway After an Acclaimed U.K. Run, ‘The Effect’ Explores the Mystery of Love

Playwright Lucy Prebble has a pair of psychiatrists ask if a drug can in fact produce love, or at least reproduce its delightful and disorienting symptoms, a situation that raises an obvious ethical dilemma.

Michele Austin in 'The Effect' at the National Theatre.
Michele Austin in 'The Effect' at the National Theatre. Marc Brenner

Arriving Off-Broadway After an Acclaimed U.K. Run, ‘The Effect’ Explores the Mystery of Love | The New York Sun