Mary Todd Lincoln“Preserve the Union” Saturday, February 11, 2017, at 7 p,m. - $15 Mary recalls her early years and education in Lexington, Kentucky. She tells of her move to Springfield, Illinois, where she would meet and marry the young prairie lawyer. She details the early married years in Springfield. Mary introduces the audience to...
Everyone knows the “Little House” book series, or the Michael Landon TV version. Now get to know their creator as Jessica Michna stars in DCHS’s History Theatre presentation, “Laura Ingalls Wilder.” Jessica brings the author to life on our stage in another of her one-woman shows. “Laura Ingalls Wilder” will be presented for one performance...
3rd Annual Living History Walk Tickets are $10 in advance, $15 at the gate, $7 Veterans, $5 for children 6-15, Children 5 and under are free. Living History Walk September 16th. To pre-order advance tickets and save, please use this form: Ticket Options General Advance $10.00 USD Veteran Advance $7.00 USD Child Advance (6-14) $5.00...
Direct from Finland, the DCHS presents the Fiasko Theatre in The Reading Room A Play by Ann Toumi In a play by Ann Tuomi, the Finhish National Theater Company presents “The Reading Room” at the Douglas County Historical Society at 1101 John Avenue in Superior on Thursday, September 28th. A second performance of the play will be presented at...
Direct from Finland, the DCHS presents the Fiasko Theatre in The Reading Room A Play by Ann Toumi In a play by Ann Tuomi, the Finhish National Theater Company presents “The Reading Room” at the Douglas County Historical Society at 1101 John Avenue in Superior on Thursday, September 28th. A second performance of the play will be presented at...
A History Theatre Presentation Goode Rebeka Nurse: Trial By Fire The Salem Witch Trials A One-Woman Play Featuring Jessica Michna Jessica Michna of Racine, Wisconsin returns to the Douglas County Historical Society at 1101 John Avenue in Superior on Sunday, October 29th at 2:00 p.m. It was a new world. The settlers from England had gained a...
This years Christmas Musicale features our talented youth from the Twin Ports area performing some of the best remembered songs that make us all think back to when we were children. Featured this year is Austin Engelhardt & Gabrielle Koepke a Violin Virtuoso Duo, The Soul Sisters, Izzy Bromdahl and the group Born Too Late....
“Abigail Adams: A Lifeline of Letters" Saturday Feb 17th @ 7:00 PM Jessica Michna in a one-woman performance. This early First Lady looks back on her life as a diplomat's wife in England and France, and living in an unfinished White House. Tickets are $12, or buy a combination package of tickets for this and...
“Dolley Madison: The Lady Who Saved Washington” Sunday Feb 18th @ 2:00 PM Jessica Michna in another one-woman performance as one of America's First Ladies. Find out how this charming and courageous woman saved George Washington's portrait from destruction in the War of 1812. Tickets are $12, or buy a combination package of this and...
The DCHS History Theater is proud to present Jessica Michna as GOLDA MEIR - The Journey How does a girl born in the Ukraine, raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, travel a path that will lead her to become Prime Minister of Israel? This informative, entertaining and engaging program, developed by Jessica Michna, explores that rather circuitous...
Saturday, Sept 8th Event Starts at 1:00pm (last tour begins at 4:00pm) Tour takes about 90 minutes and wear comfortable shoes. Uneven footing on some of Walk. $15 Adults $10 Veterans $5.00 children 12 and under LHW2018 Adults $15.00 USD Veterans $10.00 USD Child 12 and Under $5.00 USD
Show Dates October 5t-7th and 12th-14th “Heroes,” Heroes is set in 1959 with three WWI veterans in a retirement home. DCHS is presenting this play in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Armistice ending WWI in November of 1918. HEROES by Gerald Sibleyras Translated by Tom Stoppard Use the Drop...