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The HISTORY Channel's three-night documentary event Abraham Lincoln will be a definitive biography of the 16th president, the man who led the country during its bloodiest war and greatest crisis.

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O CAPTAIN, MY CAPTAIN: WHITMAN'S LINCOLN Premieres at Walnut's Independance Studio 1/20
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2009

The Walnut Street Theatre's 2008-2009 Independence Studio on 3 season continues with O Captain, My Captain: Whitman's Lincoln, the story of two great men with one grand vision for America. Directed by Barrymore Award winner Bruce Lumpkin and featuring Bill Van Horn as Walt Whitman, O Captain, My Cap...


Central Works Presents BLASTOSPHERE!, A New Comedy By Aaron Loeb & Geetha Reddy, 10/24 - 11/22
by Reynard Loki - September 23, 2009

Central Works presents Blastosphere!, a new comedy about the biological imperative written by Aaron Loeb and Geetha Reddy and directed by Molly Aaronson-Gelb. The show runs from October 24 ? November 22. It is a Central Works Method Play developed in collaboration with Molly Aaronson-Gelb, Gary Grav...


Pied Piper Presents CHASING GEORGE WASHINGTON 1/24
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2010

Village Theatre Pied Piper presents the Chasing George Washington: A White House Adventure, co-produced and co-commissioned by the Kennedy Center and the White House Historical Association on Sunday, January 24 at 2:00 PM...


Photo Preview: ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S BIG GAY DANCE PARTY
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 28, 2009

Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) will present Aaron Loeb's Abraham Lincoln's Big Gay Dance Party, October 29 - November 8 in the Studio Theatre on the Storrs campus. For tickets and information, call 860-486-4226 or visit www.crt.uconn.edu....


Theatre Jacksonville Presents OUR LEADING LADY, 3/5-3/20
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2010

Theatre Jacksonville presents OUR LEADING LADY by Charles Busch, directed by Michael Lipp. The show will run from March 5 to 20, 2010....


THE RIVALRY Brings Lincoln/Douglas Debates To Irish Rep, Previews 5/15
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 30, 2009

The Irish Repertory Theatre (132 West 22nd Street) will continue its 21st Season with Norman Corwin's THE RIVALRY, dealing with the Lincoln/Douglas debates . Previews begin on Friday, May 15, 2009. The production will open on Thursday, May 21, 2009. Vincent Dowling will direct....


Ford's Theatre Society Hosts Invitation-Only Museum Unveiling & Buffet 7/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 26, 2009

Ford's Theatre Society will host a museum unveiling on Tuesday, July 14, 2009, at Ford's Theatre (511 10th Street NW). The invitation-only evening will include an exclusive premiere of the reimagined Ford's Theatre Museum and a cocktail buffet on the historic stage from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. The Ford's ...


Bosco, Chalfant, & Easton Read Lincoln's Favorite Shakespeare at Library for Performing Arts Mar. 2
by Robert Diamond - February 24, 2009

On Monday, March 2, 2009, 6:00 P.M. in the Bruno Walter Auditorium, the The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts presents 'O, My Offense Is Rank': Lincoln's Favorite Shakespeare Speeches: Excerpts from Hamlet, Henry IV, Julius Caesar, King Lear, Othello, and other plays. The event is part...


Dr. Jonathan Earle Comes To Carnegie Arts Center 10/24, Discusses John Brown's Raid On Harper's Ferry
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2009

Dr. Jonathan Earle will be at the Carnegie Arts Center on Saturday, October 24, at 4:00 pm to speak about John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry and the raid's role in the election of Abraham Lincoln....


Photo Coverage: Wing Welcomes the Cast of HAIR to Birdland, Final Show Tonight
by Eddie Varley - October 26, 2009

WING, international internet sensation (and subject of her own episode of 'South Park') brought her unique vocals to Birdland in NYC last night....


Ford's Theatre Announces History on Foot Tours for Fall 2009
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 24, 2009

Ford's Theatre Society announced the fall 2009 schedule for its popular History on Foot walking tours, which are guided by actors playing characters from Civil War Washington. The tours begin outside of the historic Ford's Theatre and continue through downtown Washington, D.C. In May 2009, the Ford'...


Pulitzer Prize Winners Goodwin and Vogel to Speak at Huntington's 'Humanities Forum' 12/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - November 24, 2009

In conjunction with the Huntington Theatre Company's production of Paula Vogel's A Civil War Christmas: An American Musical Celebration, Pulitzer Prize winners playwright Paula Vogel and presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin will speak in conversation about the Civil War, President Abraham Lin...


Ford's Theatre Society Hosts 2 Open Houses 2/12 And 2/16
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2009

The National Park Service and Ford's Theatre Society will host two open houses in the newly renovated Ford's Theatre (511 10th Street NW) on February 12, 2009, and February 16, 2009. The theatre will be open to the general public from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free tickets will be available at the Ford's The...


The Ford's Theatre Museum Set To Reopen To The Public On 7/15
by Reynard Loki - July 09, 2009

Ford's Theatre Society and the National Park Service announced that the Ford's Theatre Museum will reopen to the public on July 15, 2009. Located below the newly restored Ford?s Theatre (511 10th Street NW), the Museum uses 21st-century technology to transport visitors to 19th-century Washington. Th...


Ford's Theatre Reopens Museum 7/15 With New Renovations And Exhibits
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2009

Ford's Theatre Society and the National Park Service announced that the Ford's Theatre Museum will reopen to the public on July 15, 2009. Located below the newly restored Ford's Theatre (511 10th Street NW), the Museum uses 21st-century technology to transport visitors to 19th-century Washington....


Theatre Jacksonville Presents OUR LEADING LADY, 3/5-3/20
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2010

Theatre Jacksonville presents OUR LEADING LADY by Charles Busch, directed by Michael Lipp. The show will run from March 5 to 20, 2010....


Pied Piper Presents CHASING GEORGE WASHINGTON 1/24
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 08, 2010

Village Theatre Pied Piper presents the Chasing George Washington: A White House Adventure, co-produced and co-commissioned by the Kennedy Center and the White House Historical Association on Sunday, January 24 at 2:00 PM...


Ford's Theatre Gala Reopening Honors, Lucas & Poitier 2/11
by Eddie Varley - February 03, 2009

Ford's Theatre Society will host a Grand Reopening Celebration on Wednesday, February 11, 2009, at Ford's Theatre (511 10th Street NW). The invitation-only evening will include the presentation of the Lincoln Medal to filmmaker George Lucas and screen legend Sidney Poitier, whose accomplishments exe...


O CAPTAIN, MY CAPTAIN: WHITMAN'S LINCOLN Premieres at Walnut's Independance Studio 1/20
by Reynard Loki - December 23, 2008

The Walnut Street Theatre's 2008-2009 Independence Studio on 3 season continues with O Captain, My Captain: Whitman's Lincoln, the story of two great men with one grand vision for America. Directed by Barrymore Award winner Bruce Lumpkin and featuring Bill Van Horn as Walt Whitman, O Captain, My Cap...


'YouTube' Search Launched for LINCOLN'S Abraham
by Robert Diamond - February 20, 2009

The search for the actor who will portray the title role in LINCOLN for the premiere season of the new theatrical experience at Indiana?s Lincoln Amphitheatre, includes a modern twist....


Bill T. Jones / Arnie Zane Dance Company to Play Joyce Theater, 11/10 - 11/14
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2009

The Joyce Theater will present the Bill T. Jones / Arnie Zane Dance Company for a one-week engagement from November 10 - 14. Appearing on The Joyce stage for the first time since 1996, the company will present the New York premiere of the critically acclaimed Serenade / The Proposition, one of three...


Ravinia's Lincoln Bicentennial Celebration Features World Premiere Of Dance-Theater Work By Choreographer Bill T. Jones
by Charlie Piane - August 28, 2009

Three-years in the making, Ravinia Festival's Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial celebration culminates with the world premiere of the much-anticipated Ravinia-commissioned full-evening dance theater work by choreographer Bill T. Jones, Fondly Do We Hope . . . Fervently Do We Pray, at 8 p.m. on Thursday, ...


Ford's Theater Announces Walking Tours For Spring 2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 24, 2010

Ford's Theatre Society announced the spring and summer 2010 schedule for its popular History on Foot walking tours, which are guided by actors playing characters from Civil War Washington....


Ford's Theatre Society Hosts 2 Open Houses 2/12 And 2/16
by Reynard Loki - January 27, 2009

The National Park Service and Ford's Theatre Society will host two open houses in the newly renovated Ford's Theatre (511 10th Street NW) on February 12, 2009, and February 16, 2009. The theatre will be open to the general public from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free tickets will be available at the Ford's The...


The Ford's Theatre Museum Set To Reopen To The Public On 7/15
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2009

Ford's Theatre Society and the National Park Service announced that the Ford's Theatre Museum will reopen to the public on July 15, 2009. Located below the newly restored Ford?s Theatre (511 10th Street NW), the Museum uses 21st-century technology to transport visitors to 19th-century Washington. Th...






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