PAUL R. TETREAULT CELEBRATES TEN YEARS AS FORD'S THEATRE DIRECTOR by Media Center

Oversaw Most Extensive Renovation to Theatre and Museum since 1968 Led Creation of Education Programs and Opening of Center for Education and Leadership read more

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 2:13pm on April 4, 2014[SHARE]

NEW FORD'S THEATRE BOOK AVAILABLE APRIL 7, 2014 by Media Center

Ford's Theatre: 180 Years of History New book uses vintage images to share the history of the infamous theatre read more

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 3:27pm on March 26, 2014[SHARE]

FORD'S THEATRE SOCIETY ANNOUNCES 2014-2015 SEASON by Media Center

Season Includes Driving Miss Daisy, A Christmas Carol,The World Premiere of The Widow Lincoln andA Musical Based on Lincoln's Words and the Civil War Spring 2015 Programming Commemorates150t…

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 4:11pm on March 18, 2014[SHARE]

"THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE" OPENS MARCH 14, 2014 by Media Center

FORD'S THEATRE SOCIETY PRESENTS THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE MARCH 14-MAY 17, 2014 MUSIC AND LYRICS BY WILLIAM FINNBOOK BY RACHEL SHEINKINCONCEIVED BY REBECCA FELDMAN; ADDITION…

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 10:18am on February 24, 2014[SHARE]

FORD'S THEATRE SOCIETY HAS CANCELED FEBRUARY 13 PERFORMANCES OF "VIOLET" DUE TO WEATHER by Media Center

Because of the expected weather, Ford's Theatre Society has canceled its noon and 7:30 p.m. performances of Violet on Thursday, February 13. The Wednesday, February 12, performance at 7:30 p…

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 1:10pm on February 12, 2014[SHARE]

FORD'S THEATRE PRESENTS MUSICAL "VIOLET" JAN. 24-FEB 23, 2014 by Media Center

VIOLETMUSIC BY JEANINE TESORILYRICS AND BOOK BY BRIAN CRAWLEYBASED ON THE UGLIEST PILGRIM BY DORIS BETTSMUSIC DIRECTION BY JAY CROWDERDIRECTED AND CHOREOGRAPHED BY JEFF CALHOUN read more

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 11:21pm on December 19, 2013[SHARE]

FORD'S THEATRE SOCIETY PARTNERS WITH COVENANT HOUSE WASHINGTON FOR DONATION DRIVE THROUGH PERFORMANCES OF "A CHRISTMAS CAROL" by Media Center

Washington, D.C."The Ford's Theatre Society announced that the company of the 2013 production of A Christmas Carol is partnering with Covenant House Washington to create a donation drive ins…

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 10:09am on November 19, 2013[SHARE]

FORD'S THEATRE SOCIETY EXTENDS "NOT ALONE: THE POWER OF RESPONSE" by Media Center

WORLD PREMIERE EXHIBITIONON DISPLAY THROUGH DECEMBER 8, 2013 Collection of letters addressed to Matthew Shepards' family now on display at the Center for Education and Leadership read more

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 10:11am on October 22, 2013[SHARE]

FORD'S THEATRE SOCIETY ANNOUNCES FORD'S THEATRE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE WILL REOPEN WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2013 by Media Center

Private Donor Donates $25,000 in Emergency Funding to Reopen Site read more

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 1:18pm on October 15, 2013[SHARE]

FORD'S THEATRE AFFECTED BY GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN by Media Center

Because of the ever-changing situation with the government shutdown, we have received conflicting messages over the last several days about the fate of Ford's Theatre National Historic Site.…

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 2:07pm on October 1, 2013[SHARE]

FORD'S THEATRE SOCIETY PROGRAMMING CONTINUES DURING SHUTDOWN by Media Center

Ford's Theatre Society (FTS) plans to continue its programming as scheduled, including The Laramie Project, Lincoln Legacy programming and the Investigation: Detective McDevitt walking tours…

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 11:53pm on September 30, 2013[SHARE]

FORD'S THEATRE ANNOUNCES LINCOLN LEGACY PROJECT 2013 PROGRAMMING by Media Center

Mainstage Production The Laramie Project Marks 15 yearsSince Matthew Shepard's Murder Free Monday Night Discussion Series Featuring Judy Shepard, Cokie Roberts, Former Laramie Sheriff Dave O…

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 10:12am on September 3, 2013[SHARE]

FORD'S THEATRE PRESENTS "THE LARAMIE PROJECT" SEPT. 29-OCT. 29, 2013 by Media Center

FORD'S THEATRE PRESENTS THE LARAMIE PROJECTBY MOISÉS KAUFMAN and MEMBERS OF THE TECTONIC THEATER PROJECTDIRECTED BY MATTHEW GARDINER Mainstage production marks 15 yearssince Matthew Shep…

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 9:59am on September 3, 2013[SHARE]

FORD'S THEATRE SOCIETY HOSTED ANNUAL GALA SUNDAY, JUNE 2, 2013 by Media Center

Program Featured Remarks by Vice President Joe Biden Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice andBasketball Legend Bill Russell Received Lincoln Medals First Responders from Boston, MA; We…

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 6:06pm on June 3, 2013[SHARE]

FORD'S THEATRE SOCIETY PRESENTS ANNUAL GALA JUNE 2, 2013 by Media Center

FORMER SECRETARY OF STATE DR. CONDOLEEZZA RICEAND BASKETBALL LEGEND BILL RUSSELLTO RECEIVE LINCOLN MEDALS read more

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 11:33am on May 24, 2013[SHARE]

FORD'S THEATRE SOCIETY ANNOUNCES SUMMER EVENING PERFORMANCES OF "ONE DESTINY" by Media Center

One DestinyBy Richard Hellesen read more

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 3:42pm on May 13, 2013[SHARE]

FORD'S THEATRE ANNOUNCES BETSY O'BRIEN ANDERSON AS DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT by Media Center

Washington, D.C." Ford's Theatre Director Paul R. Tetreault announced today that Betsy O'Brien Anderson will join the company as Director of Development in June 2013. As Director of Developm…

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 3:46pm on May 7, 2013[SHARE]

FORD'S THEATRE HOSTS SECOND ANNUAL NATIONAL ORATORY RETREAT AND PERFORMANCE IN WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 3-5, 2013 by Media Center

WASHINGTON, D.C."Twelve Students from five states and the District participate in the second-annual Ford's Theatre National Oratory Retreat, May 3 through 5 in Washington, D.C. During the we…

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 11:16am on April 26, 2013[SHARE]

Ford's Theatre Sequestration Update by Media Center

Ford's Theatre Society programming (including the musical Hello, Dolly!, the Investigation: Detective McDevitt walking tours and the one-act play One Destiny) is not affected by sequestratio…

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 4:51pm on February 28, 2013[SHARE]

FORD'S THEATRE SOCIETY ANNOUNCES 2013-2014 SEASON by Media Center

Season Opens with The Lincoln Legacy Project Production ofThe Laramie Project Production marks the 15th Anniversary of Matthew Shepard's death read more

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 10:22am on February 27, 2013[SHARE]

FORD'S THEATRE SOCIETY AND SIGNATURE THEATRE PRESENT "HELLO, DOLLY!" by Media Center

HELLO, DOLLY!BOOK BY MICHAEL STEWARTMUSIC AND LYRICS BY JERRY HERMANMUSIC DIRECTION BY JAMES MOORE CHOREOGRAPHED BY KARMA CAMPDIRECTED BY ERIC SCHAEFFER WASHINGTON, D.C. " Ford's Theatre Soc…

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 4:49pm on February 19, 2013[SHARE]

FORD'S THEATRE SOCIETY ANNOUNCES SPRING 2013 DAYTIME PROGRAMMING by Media Center

History on Foot Walking Tours resume March 21 read more

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 4:42pm on February 13, 2013[SHARE]

THE THORNTON WILDER SOCIETY, THE WILDER FAMILY AND FORD'S THEATRE PRESENT THE OFFICIAL OUR TOWN 75th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION by Media Center

FEBRUARY 4, 2013AT FORD'S THEATRE ROCCO LANDESMAN TO RECEIVETHORNTON WILDER PRIZE read more

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 11:57am on January 23, 2013[SHARE]

FORD'S AUDIENCES RAISE MORE THAN $88,000 FOR MARTHA'S TABLE DURING PERFORMANCES OF "A CHRISTMAS CAROL" by Media Center

Washington, D.C. "Ford's Theatre Society announced that a donation drive during performances of A Christmas Carol has raised $88,040.67 for the Washington-based charity Martha's Table. Donat…

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 12:39pm on January 3, 2013[SHARE]

FORD'S THEATRE SOCIETY RECIEVES 2012 MOMENTUM AWARD FROM THE DOWNTOWN DC BID by Media Center

Washington, D.C." The Downtown BID presented the Ford's Theatre Society with a 2012 Momentum Award for its Center for Education and Leadership on December 12, 2012. The evening awards celebr…

SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 3:35pm on December 14, 2012[SHARE]