They Promised Her The Moon
Written by : Laurel Ollstein
Directed by : Katie Preston
Show Dates : September 27, 28, 29 & October 4, 5, 6
This play follows the life of Jerrie Cobb, the first American woman to test for space flight. As she steps into an isolation tank, her memories unfold around her, from learning to fly a plane as a child in Oklahoma to testifying in Congress regarding the Mercury 13 space program. Based on a true story, this play is a compelling drama about the challenges of sisterhood and fighting for the greater good.