New Freedom Theatre Events

01/16/2026

🔥 History Rewritten. Legacy Remembered 🔥
New Freedom Theatre Presents - Forgotten Founding Fathers
🎭 Live in Philly February 6 at 6pm
📍 Performance Garage, 1515 Brandywine St
🎟 Get your tickets: newfreedomtheatre.org

Step into a high-energy hip-hop theatrical journey as Vernon Keith Ruffin Jr. brings to life Black American heroes like Crispus Attucks, Prince Whipple, Wentworth Cheswell and more in an electrifying experience. This performance redefines how we view American history, spotlighting contributions…not just struggles.

👉 Seats are limited...don’t miss this powerful tribute to the heroes who shaped our nation.

01/13/2026

🔥 History Rewritten. Legacy Remembered 🔥
New Freedom Theatre Presents - Forgotten Founding Fathers
🎭 Live in Philly Feb 6 & 13 at 6pm
📍 Performance Garage, 1515 Brandywine St
🎟 Get your tickets: newfreedomtheatre.org

Step into a high-energy hip-hop theatrical journey as Vernon Keith Ruffin Jr. brings to life Black American heroes like Crispus Attucks, Prince Whipple, Wentworth Cheswell and more in an electrifying experience. This performance redefines how we view American history, spotlighting contributions…not just struggles.

👉 Seats are limited—don’t miss this powerful tribute to the heroes who shaped our nation.

12/04/2024

🎭 Stream the Stories That Matter! 🎭

Unveil the rich tapestry of African-American history through the performing arts with New Freedom Theatre's Streaming Network. 🎬✨ Experience original productions that explore our past, celebrate the present, and envision the future.

📚 Dive into art that educates, inspires, and transforms. Start streaming today and be a part of the legacy!

📲 Stream Now - newfreedomtheatre.org

12/02/2024

Free Freedom Theatre: A Community Movement to Preserve Our Cultural Gem

This is the Free Freedom Theatre Campaign, a movement to ensure that New Freedom Theatre continues to thrive as a vital cultural, educational, and artistic cornerstone in our community.

For decades, New Freedom Theatre has provided essential arts education, celebrated diverse cultural performances, and created a space for dialogue, inspiration, and understanding. With the support of our Mayor, Senator, and other local leaders, we now turn to you, our community, to demonstrate how vital this institution is to our collective heritage and future.

Why This Petition Matters:
Our politicians and leaders support this cause, but with so much on their plates, it’s easy for critical community issues to be overshadowed. This petition is a way for you, the community, to share your voice and show the world that New Freedom Theatre is indispensable.

By signing this petition, you:

Take a stake in revitalizing New Freedom Theatre, demonstrating the community’s commitment to its legacy.

Declare that you are part of the Freedom Theatre family and understand its importance to the community.

Support its mission to provide arts education that fosters creativity, builds confidence, and inspires future generations.

New Freedom Theatre is more than a venue, it’s a home for cultural expression, a bridge across generations, and a source of education and inspiration.

This petition is for the community stakeholders. When you sign, you are saying that you value Freedom Theatre, you understand its importance, and you are committed to its future. Together, we can send a powerful message that Freedom Theatre belongs to all of us and must be preserved for generations to come.

Sign today to stand with New Freedom Theatre. Let’s show that the people who know and love it the most are ready to ensure its legacy lives on.

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Free Freedom Theatre: A Community Movement to Preserve Our Cultural Gem

11/26/2024

New Freedom Theatre has been a beacon of culture, education, and artistic expression in our community for decades. With the support of our Mayor, Senator, and other local leaders, we now turn to you, our community, to demonstrate how vital this institution is to our collective heritage and future.

Why New Freedom Theatre Matters:

It provides essential arts education to children and youth, fostering creativity and confidence.
It serves as a hub for diverse performances that celebrate our rich cultural history.
It strengthens community bonds by creating a space for dialogue, understanding, and inspiration.
Despite the challenges faced by cultural organizations everywhere, New Freedom Theatre remains committed to its mission. But its sustainability relies on the unwavering support of the community it serves.

By signing this petition, you affirm the necessity of preserving New Freedom Theatre as a cornerstone of our city’s cultural fabric. Together, we can send a powerful message to ensure it continues to thrive for generations to come.

Join us in showing our collective voice matters. Sign and share this petition today!
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09/12/2024

Join us on 9/21 at 3p as we register voters in our community during National Voter Registration Week of Action (Sept 16-22)! Be part of this important initiative by RSVP'ing through the below link. Additionally, the city of Philadelphia will commemorate Erika Alexander with a special street renaming ceremony. As we celebrate Erika's remarkable legacy and her profound impact on our community, we'll also be encouraging all attendees to register to vote.


https://www.mobilize.us/whenweallvote/event/694506

09/12/2024

Join us as we register voters in our community during When We All Vote National Voter Registration Week of Action (Sept 16-22)! Be part of this important initiative by RSVP'ing through this page. Additionally, the city of Philadelphia will commemorate Erika Alexander with a special street renaming ceremony. As we celebrate Erika's remarkable legacy and her profound impact on our community, we'll also be encouraging all attendees to register to vote.

Join us as we register voters in our community during When We All Vote's National Voter Registration Week of Action (Sept 16-22)! Be part of this important initiative by RSVP'ing through this page. Additionally, the city of Philadelphia will commemorate Erika Alexander with a special street renaming...

11/12/2023

Give Miami Day is November 16! Your support provides Miami-Dade children and adults in our community free access to 221 arts education and community programs taking place both on our stages and in local neighborhoods. Explore the Arsht Center’s mission at givemiamiday.org/arshtcenter.

11/08/2023

The Forgotten Founding Fathers is returning to the stage March 11th - 15th, 2024 at the Rose Lehrman Arts Center in Harrisburg, PA. Click the below link to purchase your tickets today.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-forgotten-founding-fathers-tickets-748908033087?aff=oddtdtcreator

10/31/2023

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08/25/2023