Heroes of the Underground Railroad

During one of the darkest chapters in American history, thousands of enslaved individuals embarked on a perilous journey in search of freedom. Heroes of the Underground Railroad brings their extraordinary stories to life on stage at The Hermitage, once a working plantation and the former home of President Andrew Jackson. This powerful play highlights the courage and resilience of both those who risked everything to escape bondage and the abolitionists who bravely aided them along the way. Audiences in grades three and up will be captivated by the heroics of Harriet Tubman, Henry "Box" Brown, Frederick Douglass, Levi Coffin, and John Parker, figures whose courage and determination embody the true spirit of American heroism.

Children 13 & Under FREE