The Robert H. Jackson Center is pleased to welcome back the remarkable talent of Living Voices (part of TheatreWorks USA) on Tuesday, May 9 and Wednesday, May 10, 2023 to perform “Through the Eyes of a Friend” in our Cappa Theatre.Through this live, interactive performance, the audience will bear witness to the world of Anne […]
The Robert H. Jackson Center is pleased to welcome back the remarkable talent of Living Voices (part of TheatreWorks USA) on Tuesday, June 6 and Wednesday, June 7, 2023 to perform "The New American" in our Cappa Theatre.This live, interactive performance will offer the audience a view into the journey in steerage from Ireland to […]
January 31: 10-11 a.m. and 1-2 p.m.February 1: 9-10 a.m. and 1-2 p.m.Discover the 72-year struggle that finally won half of America's citizens a voice in their own government, through the campaign of one young activist dedicated to women's suffrage.In the early 1900s, Jessie follows in the footsteps of decades of women before her to […]
March 6: 10-11 a.m., 1-2 p.m. & 7-8 p.m.March 7: 9-10 a.m. and 1-2 p.m.How do we ensure equal rights for all citizens?Discover the struggle and sacrifice for Black civil rights, through the efforts of a young African American activist coming of age during the civil rights movement.In the 1960s, Raymond and Ruby risk their […]
April 10: 10-11 a.m., 1-2 p.m., 7-8 p.m. April 11: 9-10 a.m., 1-2 p.m. What’s the meaning of loyalty?Understand the impact of Executive Order 9066, which imprisoned thousands of innocent Japanese Americans during World War II, through the experiences of one young incarcerated citizen. In 1941, Emiko is an ordinary American teenager whose life is […]
May 9: 10-11 a.m. and 1-2 p.m.May 10: 9-10 a.m. and 1-2 p.m.What does it mean to survive?Bear witness to the world of Anne Frank and other young people living through the Holocaust, from the point of view of Anne Frank's "best friend."Sarah is a historically accurate composite character, based on the testimonies of those […]
How do we ensure equal rights for all citizens? Discover the 72-year struggle that finally won half of America’s citizens a voice in their own government, through the campaign of one young activist dedicated to women’s suffrage. In the early 1900s, Jessie follows in the footsteps of decades of women before her to speak up […]
How do we ensure equal rights for all citizens? Discover the 72-year struggle that finally won half of America’s citizens a voice in their own government, through the campaign of one young activist dedicated to women’s suffrage. In the early 1900s, Jessie follows in the footsteps of decades of women before her to speak up […]
How do we ensure equal rights for all citizens? Discover the 72-year struggle that finally won half of America’s citizens a voice in their own government, through the campaign of one young activist dedicated to women’s suffrage. In the early 1900s, Jessie follows in the footsteps of decades of women before her to speak up […]
How do we ensure equal rights for all citizens? Discover the 72-year struggle that finally won half of America's citizens a voice in their own government, through the campaign of one young activist dedicated to women's suffrage. In the early 1900s, Jessie follows in the footsteps of decades of women before her to speak up […]
How do we ensure equal rights for all citizens? Discover the struggle and sacrifice for Black civil rights, through the efforts of a young African American activist coming of age during the civil rights movement. In the 1960s, Raymond and Ruby risk their lives to fight racism and help lead African Americans to equality and […]
How do we ensure equal rights for all citizens?Discover the struggle and sacrifice for Black civil rights, through the efforts of a young African American activist coming of age during the civil rights movement.In the 1960s, Raymond and Ruby risk their lives to fight racism and help lead African Americans to equality and the right […]
