She Persisted

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.

Venue – Adventure Theatre MTC

Script & Lyrics – Adam Tobin

Composer & Musical Director – Deborah Wicks La Puma

Director – MaryHall Surface

Choreographer – Ashleigh King

Set Designer – Megan Holden

Props Designer – Dre Moore

Costume Designer – Paris Francesca

Lighting Designer – Lynn Joslin

Projections Designer – Hailey LaRoe

Sound Designer – Yaritza Pacheco