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A few years ago, when he was president of Harvard, Lawrence Summers subtracted a few followers when he made statements about why fewer women than men succeed in science and math. Gioia De Cari adds her point of view in an autobiographical solo show, “Truth Values: One Girl’s Romp Through M.I.T.’s Male Math Maze,’’ presented by Underground Railway Theater. The writer and performer recalls being asked to serve cookies at a seminar and enduring a few pawings by nerds. Sept. 10 at 7:30 p.m. (through Sept. 20). $35, $25 seniors, $25 students. Central Square Theater, 450 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge. 866-811-4111. www.centralsquaretheater.org
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