Davis Learning Center, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott, AZ Campus, Roberta Bassin will take off as Amelia Earhart in this one woman play!
This event is sponsored by the Prescott Campus Diversity Center
Amelia Earhart, In Her Own Words, event info on Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100000612312023#!/event.php?eid=195736940448666&index=1
Alexandra R., just completed a school speech on Amelia Earhart! Way to go Ali!!! |
inspiring story and share the passion of aviation.
Informative links:
Amelia Earhart (Wikipedia): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelia_earhart
National Women's History Project: http://www.nwhp.org/whm/performers/national.php
Below is an excerpt from National Women's History Project:
Performance Description: Performance Description: Amelia Earhart: In Her Own Words: It is 1937, Lae, New Guinea. Emmy-submitted actress, Roberta E Bassin, brings to life famed aviatrix Amelia Earhart as she is about to leave on the last leg of her round-the-world flight reflecting on her childhood, passion for flying and her flight for the rights of women, "A pilot is a pilot." The show culminates with an exciting audience Q and A for discussion. Amelia Earhart: In Her Own Words has thrilled, delighted and inspired audiences at luncheons, museums, corporations, libraries, schools, conferences, playhouses, colleges, and benefits. "It is a must see."
Amelia Earhart's stepson George Putnam Jr. and his wife Marie, commented upon seeing Roberta’s performance "You can see your heart is in it. Amelia Earhart is a part of you." Elgin Long, consultant on the new Amelia Earhart film starring Hilary Swank added. “You are a wonderful actress. You really bring Amelia Earhart to life."
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