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National Archives Hosts Declaration of Independence Reading for 8,000

EVENT REPORT   07.13.11 4:15 PM
The Foundation for the National Archives hosted its 35th annual reading of the Declaration of Independence on July 4 for nearly 8,000 people. Staged on the steps of the National Archives and Records Administration building, the reading by historical actors attracted about 1,000 more people than in 2010.

Learn About America’s Beginnings On July 4

PISCATAWAY – Middlesex County Cultural and Heritage Commission and East Jersey Olde Towne Village invite you to celebrate our nation’s independence with Bob Gleason from the American Historical Theatre performing as Baron von Steuben, on Monday, July 4, at 2 p.m. at the Village, 1050 River Road, Piscataway.

Actor Dean Malissa to Reprise Role of George Washington

LAREDO, TX – The American Historical Theatre’s George Washington, portrayed by Dean Malissa, will return to Laredo on Wednesday, February 9th for a free performance titled “A Rising and a Setting Sun,” featuring General George Washington and Benjamin Franklin at the TAMIU Center for Fine and Performing Arts at 7 PM.  Students will also be treated to a private showing that specifically caters to young students.