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Thursdays at 4 p.m.
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Tickets for Thursday, August 13, 2020
Events & Programs ForHistoric Site Closed
Ford’s Theatre Society and the National Park Service have closed the historic site until further notice. Our production of “Guys and Dolls” has been postponed to spring 2021. Read more.
1:00 pm
Reacting to Lincoln’s Assassination
Ford's Edu explores how individuals reacted to a time of uncertainty following Lincoln's assassination. Appropriate for grades 5 and up. Register.
Ford's Theater
511 10th St, NW
Washington
DC
20004
4:00 pm
Cabinet Conversations
A live streamed event with author Clint Smith and historian Sharita J. Thompson on the representation of Black voices. See details.
Ford's Theater
511 10th St, NW
Washington
DC
20004
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Tuesday August 18, 2020Our Offerings
At Ford’s, you can step into America’s past while finding meaningful connections to our world today.
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Cabinet Conversations
Live Streaming Events
History, Virtual
Join us live as we stream interviews with scholars, artists and other thought leaders as they think aloud about the future of the arts, civics and history.
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Virtual Play Readings
Live Streamed Performances
Performances, Virtual
Join us for a monthly virtual play reading series.
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Guided Virtual Tour
Free Live Event
History, Virtual
Ford’s Edu takes you on a virtual tour of Ford’s Theatre and Civil War Washington. For grades 3 and up.
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Inside the Petersen House
Free Live Event
History, Virtual
The Petersen House is known as the place where President Lincoln died. But have you ever wondered about the people who lived there? Join Ford’s Edu for a live virtual event. For grades 3 and up.
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Reacting to Lincoln’s Assassination
Free Live Event
History, Virtual
How did people around the United States feel after the death of President Abraham Lincoln? Join Ford’s Edu for a live virtual event. For grades 5 and up.
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Ford’s Theatre After the Assassination
Free Live Event
History, Virtual
Ford’s Education explores what happened to the building after the assassination and how it came to be a working theatre once more. Join Ford’s Edu for a live virtual event. For grades 5 and up.
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Exploring Lincoln in Washington
Free Live Event
History, Virtual
Explore President Abraham Lincoln’s Washington, D.C. Join Ford’s Edu for a live virtual event. For grades 3 and up.
