Lunchbox Goes Radioactive!

Florida Rep’s beloved theatre series for children and families is Now Playing and proud present Ms. Courageous, Women of Science by Joanna Halpert Kraus. Ms. Courageous will play for three weeks in the Brick Bar Theatre as part of the Lunchbox Theatre Series which will present the three plays in rotation this winter and spring for children of all ages.

Ms. Courageous is a collage of scenes from the lives of Elizabeth Blackwell and Marie Curie. Blackwell was the first woman in the United States to become a doctor with a medical degree, and Curie won two Nobel prizes for her work in physics and chemistry. Written by Joanna Halpert Kraus, Ms. Courageous explores the difficulties and challenges these two remarkable women faced and overcame. Ms. Courageous plays at the Brick Bar Theatre on January 26, February 2, 9, March 22, April 12 and May 3 at 11am.

Tickets to Lunchbox Theatre are $12, and admission includes the performance, a boxed lunch provided by McAllister’s Deli, and an interactive workshop with the cast. You can purchase tickets by calling Florida Rep’s box office at 239-332-4488. Please do not call the Brick Bar for ticket information.

Florida Repertory Theatre is located on Bay between Jackson and Hendry in the Historic Riverfront District, and the Brick Bar Theatre is just down the street at 2226 Bay St.