A Christmas Carol
A music-infused production that captures the magic and joy of Dickens’s Yuletide classic.
Explore the Campus
Visit Ford’s Theatre and step back in time. While at our historic site, you will learn about the events of April 14, 1865, and the lasting impact of Lincoln’s assassination on our nation.
What’s Happening at Ford’s Theatre
Upcoming Public Programs
Lincoln’s Assassination
President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated at Ford’s Theatre on April 14, 1865. Learn how and why it happened, and see the event’s lasting impact on our nation.