These Shining Lives

Based on the true story of four women who worked for the Radium Dial Company - a watch factory based in Ottawa, Illinois. The play showcases the danger women faced in this workplace and highlights the wider lack of concern companies had for protecting the health of their employees.

Cast:
Catherine Donohue:   Stephanie Donahue
Charlotte Purcell: Meghan Hanson
Frances O'Connell: Sharon Daws
Pearl Payne, Daughter: Hope Smalley
Tom Donohue, Son:  Rich Szymczak
Mr. Reed, Company Doctor, Radio Announcer:      Sam Gugino
Dr. Rowntree, Leonard Grossman:   Benjamin Kerr
Dr. Dalitsch: Liz McCallum
Reporters 1 and 2: Christine Sangco