Napoleon vs. the Turk, When the Master Warrior Met the Master Machine

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The narrative unfolds as a thrilling minute-by-minute drama inspired by the historic match between Napoleon and the Turk, a chess-playing automaton. Set against a backdrop of intrigue and competition, the story captures the tension and strategy involved in this unique confrontation. Originally performed at the 2006 Toronto Fringe Festival and directed by Luke Davies, it blends historical elements with dramatic flair, offering an engaging exploration of ambition and intellect.