Rockridge Theatre Company presents “RADIUM GIRLS” Feb 20-March 1
Feb 20 2019Rockridge Secondary Theatre Company is proud to present, “Radium Girls” by D. W. Gregory.
Synopsis:
RADIUM GIRLS begins in a bright and bustling factory in 1918. Radium was a miracle cure, Madame Curie an international celebrity, and luminous watches the latest rage – until the girls who painted them began to fall ill with a mysterious disease. Inspired by a true story, RADIUM GIRLS tells the story of Grace Fryer, a dial painter, as she fights for her day in court. This is a play about courage, friendship, standing up for justice, science, and worker’s rights.
Dates: Feb. 20, 21, 22, 27, 28, & March 1.
Where: Player’s Hall, Rockridge Secondary
Doors Open: 6:30 pm
Curtain: 7:00 pm
Length: 2 hours with a 15 min. intermission
Concession: For sale will be snacks of the era: popcorn & penny candy
Tickets: $15, reserve by email: avrilfoster@wvschools.ca or johlhauser@wvschools.ca