The Civil War

We have shared the incommunicable experience of war. We felt, we still feel, the passion of life to its top. In our youths, our hearts were touched by fire.
Oliver Wendall Holmes (1884)
Why see The Civil War?
Drawing on letters, diaries, firsthand accounts, and the words of Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, and Walt Whitman, The Civil War is a thrilling, gut-wrenching and awe-inspiring "dramatic theatre concert" paying homage to the epic landscape of the most difficult and important test of our nation.
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