Events / Washington, D.C.

Ford’s Theatre Presents the 18th Annual Lincoln Oratory Residency and Festival

Ford's Theatre National Historic Site
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Ford’s Theatre presented its 18th Annual Lincoln Oratory Residency and Festival this week, featuring two days of student performances that highlighted the enduring power of historic speech and the legacy of President Abraham Lincoln.
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Ford's Theatre National Historic Site

The site preserves the exact location where President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in 1865. It serves as a vital piece of American history, maintaining the original structure and much of its historical context.story_potoo

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511 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20004
Closed now
• Opens 8:30 AM
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+1 202-426-6924

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