DEFYING GRAVITY is a play that weaves together the stories of the pioneers, teachers, artists, workers, and bystanders touched by the explosion of the Challenger Space Shuttle in 1986. this haunting and poignant work by Jane Anderson celebrates the vision, inspiration, regret, and grief that descended upon a generation of Americans that dared to touch the starts. The event challenges each character to grapple with mankind's deep and innate desire to take chances, reach beyond himself, and seek a new understanding.
Ages: contains mild adult language and themes
Videos
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts (2/21 - 3/2) | ||
Continuity by Bess Wohl
Van Every, Mint Museum Randolph (3/21 - 3/30) | ||
Bright Star
Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts (1/17 - 2/1) | ||
Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (Non-Equity)
Blumenthal Performing Arts Center: Belk Theater (6/10 - 6/15) | ||
A Beautiful Noise
Blumenthal Performing Arts Center: Belk Theater (2/25 - 3/2) | ||
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!
Children's Theatre of Charlotte (1/4 - 1/26) | ||
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