Without exception, the radium girls were told the paint was safe to handle, and so virtually no precautions were taken while they handled and even ingested countless doses of radioactive poison.

“Radium Girls” is recommended for ages 12 and up and will be performed on Wednesday-Saturday, April 2-5, in the Fourth Avenue ...

The Radium Girls were factory workers who painted radium-based paint on clocks and watches and used their lips and tongues to ...

The McClellan Theatre performed the classic Radium Girls play on March 13, 14 and 15 from 7 to 9 p.m. “It is being done at this particular time in recognition of Women’s History Month,” Dennis Zuelke, ...

Radium Girls tells the haunting true story of young ... which knowingly exposed them to deadly radioactive material while painting watch dials This unique readers theatre format, featuring ...