Experience the Powerful Tale of “Radium Girls”<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prepare to be moved by the poignant and gripping drama of “Radium Girls,” a stage play penned by D.W. Gregory. Based on the harrowing true story of female factory workers in the early 20th century, this ensemble piece explores their struggle for justice against a corporation that knowingly put their lives at risk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Set in the 1920s, the story follows Grace Fryer, a dial painter at the U.S. Radium Corporation. She and her colleagues use radium-based paint to create luminous watch dials, unaware of the deadly effects of the radioactive element. As they start falling ill from radium poisoning, Grace decides to fight back, leading to a groundbreaking court case that forever changes the landscape of workers’ rights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Radium Girls” is a fast-paced, highly theatrical ensemble piece that allows its actors to shine through multiple roles, from friends and co-workers to family members and attorneys. The play skillfully intertwines moments of warmth and humor with the stark realities faced by these courageous women, making for a deeply engaging theatrical experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Don’t miss out on the chance to witness this compelling drama unfold on stage. Join us for a performance of “Radium Girls” and immerse yourself in a tale of bravery, solidarity, and the quest for justice. It’s not just a play – it’s a testament to the human spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In our unique presentation of “Radium Girls”, we embrace the engaging format of readers theater. This means that our actors will be holding their scripts during the performance, focusing on the power of the dialogue and their vocal expressions to bring the story to life. With limited blocking, movement, props, and sets, this stripped-down approach allows the raw emotion and narrative of the play to take center stage. It’s a testament to the power of storytelling and the skill of our performers, who create a rich, immersive world using words and emotion alone. So come, let your imagination soar, and experience theater in its purest form.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Prepare to be moved by the poignant and gripping drama of “Radium Girls,” a stage play penned by D.W. Gregory. Based on the harrowing true story of female factory workers in the early 20th century, this ensemble piece explores their struggle for justice against a corporation that knowingly put their lives at risk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2094,"template":"","class_list":["post-2100","show","type-show","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n