Nelly Bly: Around the World in 72 Days

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Registration opens March 9- register HERE to join us at Wauconda Park District for Debra Miller's portrayal of Nelly Bly

Experience the remarkable life of pioneering journalist, Nelly Bly-- From her daring investigations of the New York City Lunatic Asylum on Blackwell's Island to her record breaking trip around the world inspired by Jules Verne's "Around the World in Eighty Days". Set in Paris in 1919, this performance brings her adventures and wartime reporting to life. 

This program is brought to us in partnership with Wauconda Park District and Wauconda Township.