We Declare: Words that Shaped a Nation

The fourth and final installment in our Revolutionary Voices reading series is a devised piece titled We Declare: Words that Shaped a Nation. A powerful theatrical journey through the speeches, poems, and proclamations from our nation’s origin, We Declare brings to life the most influential and world-changing documents in American history. From the Declaration of Independence to the musings of prominent American luminaries, the event will feature two and a half centuries of diverse American voices, including Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Maya Angelou, Robert Frost, James Baldwin, and others. This engaging presentation reveals the drama, debate, and enduring impact behind the ideas that shaped the American experience. Runtime: 1 hour 45 minutes - no intermission Michael Stewart Allen* as ACTOR 5 Robert Cuccioli* as ACTOR 4 Amber Friendly* as ACTOR 2 Raphael Nash Thompson* as ACTOR 7 * = denotes member of Actors' Equity Assocation Devised and directed by Brian B. Crowe Lighting Designer Kevin Gartley Sound Designer Steven Beckel Production Stage Manager Jenna Gregson*