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Article: CWT'S 'S.W.O.N.SONGS': BRAZEN FOOLHARDINESS

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May 3, 1989
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S.W.O.N.SONGS -- A play, with music, written and directed

by Ron Jenkins, musical direction by Brad Ellis, set by

Tim Jozwick, lighting by Steven Rosen, costumes by Rick

Kelly, choreography by Janet Taisey Craft, at the

Charlestown Working Theater, through May 21. Will Rosie the Riveter find happiness as a first-class electrician when the war is over? Will Ethyl the Pipefitter get to clean her very own silver -- she's been a-savin' up to get some -- once the skies are clear? Will Ginger Hale, cutely called Soda Pop, discover stardom dancing in her back yard when Hitler and Hirohito are no more? Will Miss Mop, a pushy broad, become an executive -- maybe at the ...

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