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They Promised Her the Moon

They Promised Her the Moon

South London Theatre, Norwood High Street 2A, SE27 9NS London, West Norwood

They Promised Her the Moon

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A play telling the true story of Jerrie Cobb, one of the female pilots known as the Mercury 13 who were tested by NASA in the 1960s as astronauts but denied the chance to fly to space. It is written by Laurel Ollstein and directed by Craig Norman, with Flora Blissett playing Jerrie Cobb and a cast including Caroline R Doyle, Randy Brown and Alison Ryan.

Written by a model, sources: southlondontheatre.co.uk

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South London Theatre is in London’s West Norwood.

Norwood High Street 2A, SE27 9NS London

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