The Patriot Hour \;is designed to brin g history to life in a way that is immediate\, engaging\, and accessible t o today&rsquo\;s audiences. Drawing inspiration from the classic style of the \;Lux Radio Theatre\, this production uses voice\, music\, and liv e sound effects to recreate two defining moments of the American Revolutio n: \;The Signing of the Declaration of Independence \;and \;Wa shington Crossing the Delaware.
\nRather than presenting history as something distant\, our goal is to place the audience in the room&mdash\;t o hear the debates\, feel the tension\, and experience the resolve of thos e who shaped the founding of our nation. These were real people facing unc ertain outcomes\, and their courage continues to resonate today.
\nP resented as part of the America 250 commemoration\, this production is als o created in collaboration with the \;National Society Daughters of th e American Revolution\, whose mission of historic preservation and educati on aligns closely with the spirit of this program.
\nThis event will be livestreamed. Watch it here &rarr\;
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