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To See or Not to See? Portraying Hamlet in the 18th Century

To See or Not to See? Portraying Hamlet in the 18th Century

by gwffoundation | May 25, 2016 | Historic Kenmore, Lives & Legacies, Theater and Theater History

Editor’s Note: At the annual Shakespeare on the Lawn performances this June, Historic Kenmore will present Hamlet. The following blog post looks at the actors who played the most famous of Shakespeare’s roles during the 18th century. Details about...
Photos: “Twelfth Night at Kenmore” 2016

Photos: “Twelfth Night at Kenmore” 2016

by gwffoundation | Jan 11, 2016 | Historic Kenmore, Holiday History, Lives & Legacies

Each January, Historic Kenmore presents Twelfth Night at Kenmore, a dramatic theater presentation that imagines the first Christmas that Fielding and Betty Washington Lewis spent in their newly built home. The play is set in January 1776 and that year is not a time...
Photos: Last Year’s “Twelfth Night at Kenmore”

Photos: Last Year’s “Twelfth Night at Kenmore”

by gwffoundation | Jan 4, 2016 | Historic Kenmore, Holiday History, Lives & Legacies

This coming weekend — Friday, January 8, Saturday, January 9, or Sunday, January 10 — Historic Kenmore again presents Twelfth Night at Kenmore, a dramatic theater presentation set in January 1776. It is the first Christmas that Fielding and Betty...

Video: “Twelfth Night at Kenmore,” A Preview

by gwffoundation | Dec 29, 2015 | Historic Kenmore, Holiday History, Lives & Legacies

On January 8, 9, and 10, Historic Kenmore presents “Twelfth Night at Kenmore,” a dramatic theater performance inside the 18th century home of Fielding and Betty Lewis. This short video previews the performance. Immerse yourself in the experience the...
Photos: Fielding’s Story, A Gentleman’s Sacrifice

Photos: Fielding’s Story, A Gentleman’s Sacrifice

by gwffoundation | Oct 13, 2015 | George Washington's Ferry Farm, Historic Kenmore, Lives & Legacies

This past weekend, visitors to George Washington’s Ferry Farm and Historic Kenmore learned about Fielding Lewis in the dramatic presentation, Fielding’s Story: A Gentleman’s Sacrifice. They were able to step back in time and see colonial-era...
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