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The American Historical Theatre provides world-class Historical Characters and Interpretations. We provide over 100 characters and a variety of programs, and we tour all 50 states and Europe. To inquire about a character or to book an event, please call us at 215-625-0986.

“The actors were so gracious and welcoming….We heard many expressions of gratitude from the families, and several parents said that the experience had been a ‘life changing’ one for their children. Thank you so much; literally, we could not have offered an opportunity like this without you and the actors.
- J.S.W., National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution

Upcoming Events	American Historical Theatre Commemorates the Sesquicentennial of the Civil War 1861-1865
Mon, Feb 6 5:00 pm-9:00 pm John and Abigail Adams at Peddler’s Village The Cock and Bull Restaurant at Peddler’s Village, routes 202 and 263. Lahaska, PA This famous couple though not loved by all were integral to the struggle for independency. These two strong minds and big personalities will enchant you as you dine in the colonial fashion with a five course dinner at near 18th Century prices. .00 per person. Call 215.794.4000 for the recommended reservation and more information. Tue, Feb 7 7:30 pm-8:30 pm A Visit with George Washington Freedoms Foundation @ Valley Forge Private Event Wed, Feb 8 7:30 pm-8:30 pm A Visit with Thomas Jefferson Freedoms Foundation @ Valley Forge Private Event Fri, Feb 10 10:00 am-2:00 pm A Visit with Benjamin Franklin National Archives, 700 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington D.C. Public Event Mon, Feb 13 5:00 pm-9:00 pm Abraham Lincoln and Henry Box Brown at Peddler’s Village The Cock and Bull Restaurant at Peddler’s Village, routes 202 and 263, Lahaska, PA Henry Box Brown mailed himself to Abolitionists in Philadelphia to escape his Virginian slavery. Meet Henry Box Brown and Emancipation Proclamation President Abraham Lincoln at the Cock and Bull Restaurant. Delve into the issue that was put on the “back burner” during the revolution, only to ignite a tragic civil war, while you celebrate the privileges of today with a five course colonial meal for the old fashioned price of .00 per person. Reservations recommended 215.794.4000 Additional Events	American Historical Theatre is proud to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War by offering Historical Characters, Programs and Plays. Click for more information. Julie Dent Grant and General Ulysses S. Grant While our country was at war with itself, we struggled to maintain home and family, to find normalcy. During this time of crisis, heroes sacrificed and scoundrels sold out. AHT is privileged to share the official, as well as the little-known, stories of presidents, prisoners, and poets. We tell the tales of soldiers, slaves, and suffragists. We dramatize battlefield nurses and behind-the-scenes spies. And we bring attention to both northern Copperheads and southern scalawags. Husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, sisters and brothers: discover the all-too-human women and men of the American Civil War.

Upcoming Events

American Historical Theatre Commemorates
the Sesquicentennial of the Civil War
1861-1865

Mon, Feb 6 5:00 pm-9:00 pm
John and Abigail Adams at Peddler’s Village
The Cock and Bull Restaurant at Peddler’s Village, routes 202 and 263. Lahaska, PA
This famous couple though not loved by all were integral to the struggle for independency. These two strong minds and big personalities will enchant you as you dine in the colonial fashion with a five course dinner at near 18th Century prices. .00 per person. Call 215.794.4000 for the recommended reservation and more information.

Tue, Feb 7 7:30 pm-8:30 pm
A Visit with George Washington
Freedoms Foundation @ Valley Forge
Private Event

Wed, Feb 8 7:30 pm-8:30 pm
A Visit with Thomas Jefferson
Freedoms Foundation @ Valley Forge
Private Event

Fri, Feb 10 10:00 am-2:00 pm
A Visit with Benjamin Franklin
National Archives, 700 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington D.C.
Public Event

Mon, Feb 13 5:00 pm-9:00 pm
Abraham Lincoln and Henry Box Brown at Peddler’s Village
The Cock and Bull Restaurant at Peddler’s Village, routes 202 and 263, Lahaska, PA
Henry Box Brown mailed himself to Abolitionists in Philadelphia to escape his Virginian slavery. Meet Henry Box Brown and Emancipation Proclamation President Abraham Lincoln at the Cock and Bull Restaurant. Delve into the issue that was put on the “back burner” during the revolution, only to ignite a tragic civil war, while you celebrate the privileges of today with a five course colonial meal for the old fashioned price of .00 per person. Reservations recommended 215.794.4000

Additional Events

American Historical Theatre is proud to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War by offering Historical Characters, Programs and Plays. Click for more information.

Julie Dent Grant and General Ulysses S. Grant

While our country was at war with itself, we struggled to maintain home and family, to find normalcy. During this time of crisis, heroes sacrificed and scoundrels sold out.
AHT is privileged to share the official, as well as the little-known, stories of presidents, prisoners, and poets. We tell the tales of soldiers, slaves, and suffragists. We dramatize battlefield nurses and behind-the-scenes spies. And we bring attention to both northern Copperheads and southern scalawags. Husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, sisters and brothers: discover the all-too-human women and men of the American Civil War.

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