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Eagles Theatre to present ‘The Plea’ Documentary

WABASH, IN – Honeywell Arts & Entertainment will present a free showing of The Plea documentary on Thursday, June 12, at 7:30 p.m. in the main Eagles Theatre. Filmmaker Neil Halloran’s newest documentary, The Plea, tells the gripping story of how smallpox became the only human disease ever eradicated—thanks to science, vaccination, and unprecedented global cooperation. Admission to the event is free; however, reservations are recommended and can be made by calling 260.563.1102 or visiting honeywellarts.org. Following the screening, stay for a thought-provoking panel discussion featuring Neil Halloran; Dr. Rose Wenrich, MD, a practicing family physician with more than 40 years' experience in the medical field; and Ranaan Meyer, founding member of Time for Three, Artistic Director of the Honeywell Arts Academy, and composer of the film’s original score. Neil Halloran is a data-driven filmmaker who produces animated documentaries about climate, war, and other socially important topics. To view a list of all movies at the Eagles Theatre and the 13-24 Drive In, please visit honeywellarts.org.  

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