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October 4- November 3, 2024 

Professional Theatre production at Adventure Theatre & ATMTC Academy

Glen Echo, MD

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She Persisted

Based on book by Chelsea Clinton and Illustrated by Alexandra Boiger 
Script and Lyrics by Adam Tobin 
Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma 
Directed by Mary Hall Surface

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Fourth-grader Naomi’s field trip to a Women’s History Museum turns into a time travel adventure where she encounters inspirational women who have overcome barriers and made waves throughout U.S. history. From activists to athletes, artists and more, the musical features the stories of female trailblazers such as Harriet Tubman, Virginia Apgar, Ruby Bridges, Sally Ride, Florence Griffith Joyner, and

Sonia Sotomayor.