October 18
Join us for a post-show USO Canteen reception! Enjoy refreshments, swing standards and dancing as well as a performance by Penn's West Philly Swingers! Revisit the by-gone era of the WWII Canteen and connect with the cast and your fellow audience members.
October 19, 2 PM Performance
Join us for a post-show panel discussion highlighting the importance of home-front support and veteran reintegration into American society today. This discussion will be moderated by Lindsey Hope Pearlman, Co-Artistic Director and Producer for The Pearlman Sisters. Panelists will include:
Dr. Thomas Childers, Sheldon and Lucy Hackney Professor of History at Penn
Samantha Joy Pearlman, Writer, Performer and Co-Artistic Director, The Pearlman Sisters' Devotedly, Sincerely Yours
Rebecca Weidensaul, Ph.D., Board Member of the Greater Philadelphia Veteran’s Network and Associate Dean of Students, Student Affairs at Drexel
October 19, 8 PM Performance
Join us for a post-show USO Canteen reception! Enjoy refreshments, swing standards and dancing as well as a performance by Penn's West Philly Swingers! Revisit the by-gone era of the WWII Canteen and connect with the cast and your fellow audience members.
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This performance is part of the Annenberg Center’s By Local Series. |
