Calendar
Tickets for Wednesday, July 26, 2017
Events & Programs ForHistoric Site Visit
The following experiences are not available at this entry time: MuseumHistoric Site Visit
Historic Site Visit
The following experiences are not available at this entry time: MuseumHistoric Site Visit
Historic Site Visit
Historic Site Visit
Historic Site Visit
Historic Site Visit
Historic Site Visit
The following experiences are not available at this entry time: MuseumHistoric Site Visit
Historic Site Visit
The following experiences are not available at this entry time: MuseumHistoric Site Visit
Historic Site Visit
The following experiences are not available at this entry time: MuseumInvestigation: Detective McDevitt
This walking tour is rain or shine and does not enter the historic site.Our Offerings
At Ford’s, you can step into America’s past while finding meaningful connections to our world today.
History, Guided Tour
Select Sundays at 5:00 p.m.
Guided Tours
Take an intimate, guided tour of the historic Ford’s Theatre. Explore the events surrounding President Lincoln’s assassination.
History, Guided Tour, Performances
March-October
Investigation: Detective McDevitt
Join Detective James McDevitt on a walking tour as he investigates the Lincoln Assassination Conspiracy and the events of April 14 and 15, 1865.
History, Performances
Spring and Summer
One Destiny
In this one-act play, learn about Lincoln’s assassination from two men who were there. You can see One Destiny as part of a historic site visit during the spring and summer.
Performances
September 22-October 22, 2017
Death of a Salesman
Arthur Miller’s Pulitzer Prize-winning classic challenges us to reconsider what it means to succeed and the cost of chasing the American Dream.
Special Events
August 3, 2017 from 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Under 35: Museum Night
Explore our museum and theatre after hours with young history and arts fans.
Performances
November 16-December 31, 2017
A Christmas Carol
Join the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future as they lead the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge on a journey of transformation and redemption.
Performances
January 19-February 11, 2018
Jefferson’s Garden
In this sweeping drama set during the American Revolution, playwright Timberlake Wertenbaker explores the contradictions between our founding fathers’ ideals and the realities of freedom in America.
Performances
March 9-May 12, 2018
The Wiz
In this Tony-winning musical, journey through Oz with Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tin Man and Lion on their quest to meet the Wiz.
