Preview March 19 7:30 Tuesday-Saturday 2:30 Saturday & Sunday
Written by Lauren Gunderson
With music and math bursting forth onstage, this compelling true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt and her female colleagues explores a woman’s place in society during a time of immense scientific and heart-bound discoveries. reclaiming their accomplishments. Henrietta and her female peers change the way we understand both the heavens and Earth. 2013 Finalist for the Jane Chambers Award
Suitable for star lovers of all ages.
Run time approximately 2h
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Helping Ottawa theatre pass the Bechdel Test since 2015,Three Sisters Theatre Companyis a local, independent professional theatre company that prioritizes meaty female roles and meaningful stories about women. What’s the Bechdel test, you ask? Named for cartoonist Allison Bechdel, to pass the test a production must have more than one woman in the story, and they must speak to one another… about something other than a man.
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