painting with the neon glowing radium paint used to illuminate watch faces in the 1900s. The girls begin playfully painting the radium infused paint on their faces and arms to play a harmless joke ...
ROCK SPRINGS — The Actors’ Mission is seeking actors for its upcoming production of “Radium Girls” to tell a radioactive ... dark instrument panels and watches. The painters, who were ...
The company manufactured watches using the element radium, which made their product glow in the dark. Young local girls would paint the watches, and were encouraged to point their brushes using ...
inspiring story “Radium Girls” this weekend! In 1926, radium was a miracle cure and luminous watches the latest rage, until the girls who painted them began to fall ill with a mysterious disease.
Students of Christian Brothers Academy will perform “Radium Girls ... The paint used in the factory contained radium, a highly radioactive element that helped watches and clocks to glow ...
(Batesville, Ind.) - This weekend, the Batesville High School (BHS) Drama Club will present Radium Girls, a play based on the poignant true story from the 1920s of a group of women who seek legal help ...