Love, Loss and What I Wore

WHAT: The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health (LWBIWH), in collaboration with the Amarillo Little Theatre, will present “Love, Loss and What I Wore,” an exclusive performance for friends of the institute. Female attendees are encouraged to wear a little black dress.

WHEN: 8 p.m. Aug. 21

WHERE: Amarillo Little Theatre Adventure Space, 2019 Civic Circle

EVENT: “Love, Loss and What I Wore” is an intimate collection of stories by Nora and Delia Ephron based on the book by Ilene Beckerman. Event proceeds will support the LWBIWH’s Breast Center of Excellence’s breast cancer screening program.

Tickets are $50 and include a private pre-show reception at 7 p.m. and a post-performance discussion with the director and cast. The reception is hosted by Pattilou Dawkins. The production is sponsored by Michael and Cindy Terk. For more information or to purchase tickets, call (806) 355-9991. Seating is limited.

Because differences matter, the LWBIWH improves the lives of women and girls through research supporting scientific discoveries unique to women’s health and gender differences, education advancing the knowledge of health care professionals through evidence-based resources and outreach connecting with communities for healthier lives. For more information about the LWBIWH, call (806) 356-4617 or visit www.laurabushinstitute.org.

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