5/13/2023 0 Comments Flight 232 by Laurence Gonzales![]() That's only $1 per issue! Subscribe Today » Photo courtesy of Tom Britt/Flickr Freelance theater director Vanessa Stalling, who is based in San Diego and Chicago, worked with Gonzales on an adaptation of the book. ![]() The play was originally performed by The House Theatre of Chicago in 2016 and is based on a book by Laurence Gonzales titled Flight 232: A Story of Disaster and Survival, which outlines step-by-step how the pilots tried to operate a control-less plane and what exactly caused the engine to fail. Thirty years later, the Catamounts, a Boulder-based theater company, is recounting what happened that tragic day in United Flight 232, a one-act play that begins February 16 at the Carsen Theater in the Dairy Arts Center. Instead, halfway through the flight, the second engine exploded and the DC-10 plane crash-landed in Sioux City, Iowa, killing 111 of the 269 passengers. ![]() United Flight 232 from Stapleton Airport was set to land at Chicago O’Hare International Airport on July 19, 1989, but it never made it. The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. ![]()
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