The History of Theater Monday, March 25, at 7 pm Virtual Lecture Online Roy Steinberg, Producing Artistic Director at Cape May Stage, takes us on an exploration of theatre history starting with the Orestia of Aeschylus. In particular, he will concentrate on theater in Cape May, from the 19th century opera and vaudeville through the… Read more »
The Chinese Lady By Lloyd Suh Directed by Penny Bergman Monday, April 15, at 7 pm Virtual Reading Online Free to Attend – All Donations will go to Stop AAPI Hate, a national coalition fighting against racism and racial injustice targeting Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Inspired by the true story of the first Chinese… Read more »
The WWII Homefront & Christmas on the Homefront *Speaker: Historian Mary Rasa Mary Rasa will transport you back to the World War II homefront and share the heartwarming stories of Christmas during wartime. This program is about the World War II home front. It talks about the men and women serving in the war as… Read more »
George Washington, New Jersey, And The Revolutionary War Speaker: Revolutionary War Lecture’s Joel Farkas Look at both George Washington’s military career starting in 1754 as a 21-year-old major in the Virginia militia, and a history of the Revolutionary War including the military battles and winter encampments in New Jersey.
The United States Life-Saving Service** *Speaker: Historian John Ryan John Ryan will take you on a journey through the history of the U.S. Life-Saving Service, the predecessor to the U.S. Coast Guard, and its critical role in maritime rescue operations. In addition to the overall history of the service, the focus will be on the… Read more »
More About Music: Mozart’s Last Symphony, the Jupiter The last concert of our Cape May Music Festival will end with a performance of the last symphony of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – his 41st. Join Bay Atlantic Symphony conductor Jed Gaylin and symphony cellist and MAC Museum Educator Brenda Leonard for an in-depth look at this… Read more »
It’s a Grand Old Flag We’re all familiar with the Stars and Stripes, our national flag. But when did it come about, who designed it, and why do we celebrate on June 14th? Old Glory has served as the symbol of our nation from our very beginnings. Join Mary Stewart to learn about the history… Read more »
More About Music: Composers of the 2023 Cape May Music Festival Sure, you’ve probably heard of Bach, Schubert, and Mozart. But most of us aren’t as familiar with Pierné, Golijov, Barber, or Bologne! As our Cape May Music Festival kicks off, Dr. Brenda Leonard familiarizes us with some of the less-well-known composers whose works are… Read more »
Marvels and Missteps: Medicine During the Victorian Era Apr 19th: 12 pm The Victorian Era saw considerable advancements in the medical community. However, potent drugs and questionable procedures also rose to predominance. Ben Ridings talks about the triumphs, tragedies, and tricksters of the medical profession in the era Bring a bag lunch and learn during… Read more »
Roy Steinberg of Cape May Stage takes us on an exploration of theatre history starting with the Oresteia of Aeschylus. In particular, he will concentrate on theater in Cape May, from the 19th century opera and vaudeville through the 20th century star packages and summer stock to the creation of theater companies that exist today.… Read more »
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