Radium Girls ENCORE PERFORMANCE!!
Mon, Apr 02
|Westhill High School Auditorium
Come see our annual competition piece based on a true story about a group of hard working women poisoned by misinformation about the dangers of radium. Directed by senior Marcos Pinto-Leite.


Time & Location
Apr 02, 2018, 8:00 PM
Westhill High School Auditorium, 125 Roxbury Road, Stamford, CT 06902
About the event
Come see our award-winning one act that took top prize at the CDA Festival last month!!
In 1926, 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 traces the efforts of Grace Fryer, a dial painter, as she fights for her day in court. Her chief adversary is her former employer, Arthur Roeder, an idealistic man who cannot bring himself to believe that the same element that shrinks tumors could have anything to do with the terrifying rash of illnesses among his employees. As the case goes on, however, Grace finds herself battling not just with the U.S. Radium Corporation, but with her own family and friends, who fear that her campaign for justice will backfire. Written with warmth and humor, Radium Girls…