BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20251120T013000Z DTEND:20251123T043000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Radium Girls - Upstage Productions DESCRIPTION:cole St Mary High School invites the community to Upstage Productions' two-act play\, "Radium Girls". 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 is a fast-moving\, highly theatrical ensemble piece for 9 to 10 actors\, who play more than 30 parts friends\, co-workers\, lovers\, relatives\, attorneys\, scientists\, consumer advocates\, and myriad interested bystanders. Called a "powerful" and "engrossing" drama by critics\, Radium Girls offers a wry\, unflinching look at the peculiarly American obsessions with health\, wealth\, and the commercialization of science. Showtimes at the Lecture Theatre at cole St Mary High School are at 7:30 p.m. from Wednesday\, November 19th Saturday\, November 22nd.??Tickets cost $12.00 for adults (ages 19 and over) and $8.00 for students (ages 18 years and under) and are available the main office or at the door (cash\, digital payment). X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:É\;cole St Mary High School invites the community to Upstage Productions'\; two-act play\, "\;Radium Girls"\;. In 1926\, radium was a miracle cure\, Madame Curie an international celebrity\, and luminous watches the latest rage&mdash\;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 is a fast-moving\, highly theatrical ensemble piece for 9 to 10 actors\, who play more than 30 parts&mdash\;friends\, co-workers\, lovers\, relatives\, attorneys\, scientists\, consumer advocates\, and myriad interested bystanders. Called a "\;powerful"\; and "\;engrossing"\; drama by critics\, Radium Girls offers a wry\, unflinching look at the peculiarly American obsessions with health\, wealth\, and the commercialization of science. Showtimes at the Lecture Theatre at É\;cole St Mary High School are at 7:30 p.m. from Wednesday\, November 19th &ndash\; Saturday\, November 22nd.??Tickets cost $12.00 for adults (ages 19 and over) and $8.00 for students (ages 18 years and under) and are available the main office or at the door (cash\, digital payment). LOCATION:cole St Mary High School 380-14th Street West UID:e.1649.6892 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260507T030203Z URL:https://business.princealbertchamber.com/events/details/radium-girls-upstage-productions-6892 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR