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On Pitch Performing Arts will present Silent Sky by Lauren Gunderson, opening June 6th on the Creator’s Stage. This heartfelt and visually poetic play tells the story of Henrietta Leavitt, a ...

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FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- It's a story that's out of this world. "Silent Sky" is playing in May at the Good Company Players' 2nd Space Theater. The production is the true story of Henrietta Leavitt ...