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Review: WWI phone operators light up Ross Valley Players’ ‘Hello Girls’  

Women’s roles in wartime rarely have been so smartly and poignantly portrayed as in “The Hello Girls.”  Ross Valley Players are staging the 2018 musical drama co-written by Peter C. Mills and Cara Reichel, which starts in World War I as U.S. servicemen are fighting in France. Dispatches were being screwed up because male American telephone switchboard operators couldn’t speak French, and their French counterparts lacked English.  Enter the Signal […]

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