Wharton Arts very first community theater program for adults presents Defying Gravity, a play by Jane Anderson. Defying Gravity examines the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster through the experiences of Teacher, who died in the crash, and her daughter Elizabeth. It weaves through time, going from life on the day of the crash to life twenty years after Elizabeth has lost her mother to the incident. Directed by Jackie Jacobi. Performances are at Wharton Arts' Black Box Theater on June 17, 18, 24 and 25 at 8:00 PM, and June 19 and June 26 at 2:00 PM. Ticket prices are $25 for adults and $20 for seniors/students. Go to https://whartonarts.myboxoffice.us/ to purchase tickets.
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Chicago the Musical
Mayo Performing Arts Center (1/16 - 1/18) | |
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A Christmas Carol
McCarter Theatre Center (12/9 - 12/28) | |
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone™ in Concert
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (3/7 - 3/7) | |
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Mozart's Requiem
State Theatre New Jersey (4/19 - 4/19) | |
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So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience
State Theatre New Jersey (1/30 - 1/30) | |
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Broadway for the Holidays 5
Grunin Center for the Arts (12/12 - 12/21) | |
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Randall Goosby Returns
Richardson Auditorium (1/9 - 1/9) | |
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The Jersey Tenors
Surflight Theatre (2/14 - 2/15) | |
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