"Dear Doc" An Evening of SDSU Wartime Letters Brought to Life
Tickets Go on Sale Oct. 13 at 11:00 a.m. PST
Date: Monday, Nov. 16
Time: Doors Open at 6:00 p.m. | Last Entry at 7:30 p.m.
Program Starts at 7:00 p.m.
USS Midway Museum, Hangar Bay
Join us aboard the historic USS Midway for a powerful night of remembrance as students from San Diego State University (SDSU) bring to life real WWII wartime letters written to Dr. Lauren Post, a beloved SDSU professor who kept the spirit of connection alive through the voices of his students serving overseas.
Click the video to the right, to see a glimpse of last year's event.
Featuring:
• Theatrical Letter Readings
• Live Music & Singing
• Special WWII Exhibit
• Cash Bar & Light Snacks
The letters highlighted in “Dear Doc” are among the 5,000 archived in the WWII Servicemen’s Correspondence Collection, San Diego State University Library.
The "Dear Doc" script, created by SDSU alumnus Jonnie Wilson, will be performed by student actors from SDSU.
Ticket Details
Tickets will only be available for purchase online. Purchase link coming soon.
General Admission: $20
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Event Parking Details
Parking on Navy Pier (adjacent to the USS Midway Museum) is operated by Ace Parking, and their rates apply. There are also multiple paid parking lots and garages within walking distance of the museum, with rates that vary by location. Please click here for more parking information.
