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Harbor Stage Company presents The Bohemian

… by Brenda Withers from Cather's short story “The Bohemian Girl,” this unique and special production features actors … writers that the Boston Globe describes as “Impressive… The Bohemian finds something new to say.”  The Harbor Stage …
Posted: 04/27/2026
Last Updated: 04/28/2026

Finding Aids

… for download. Betty Kort Collection Date range:  1762-1973 Bulk dates:  1918-1943 Finding Aid created by Tracy … 1880   Document TEX-250-391-053 Financial Agreements, Clark Cather and George P. Cather   1878-1882   Document … Cordially yours, Willa Cather Dust jacket very good   The Song of the Lark BK-50-308 Willa Cather 1915 1st printing …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

Visit

… Visit Visit the Museum No study of Cather is complete without a trip to Red … Learn More American Bittersweet Exhibit The Willa Cather Foundation is a not-for-profit organization created in 1955 … her high school graduation oration in 1890. Learn More About the Opera House …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 10/23/2025

A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society

… of supporting in a financial way the things you care about.” Considering this, it’s not surprising that when … trip to Egypt in 2015, they made sure that the Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) was included in their estate plans. As … is a testament to Cather, the town, Board members, and staff who make things happen – but from their own …
Posted: 07/13/2016
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Red Cloud Opera House

… the arrival of traveling productions such as  The Bohemian Girl  and  The Mikado . As Cather herself put it, "Only real …
Posted: 07/10/2014
Last Updated: 01/28/2025

Virtual Author Series: Terese Svoboda

Image Author Series Thursday, Oct 17, 2024 | 7 - 8pm CT Register Online Now Join us for a discussion of Svoboda’s answer to Willa Cather’s novel My Ántonia ! Readers will delight in the story of Harriet as she searches for her father in the American West …
Posted: 08/14/2024
Last Updated: 09/23/2024

Historic Sites

… time I talked about Cather in Webster County,” Mildred Bennett said in an interview. “I would tell the audience … by the Willa Cather Foundation in 1960 and opened to visitors in 1967. Many of the furnishings came from the … mornings.” — The Song of the Lark Burlington Depot Red Cloud’s Burlington Depot was donated to the Willa Cather …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/17/2024

Red Cloud Opera House

… Image Red Cloud Opera House "When I go about among little Nebraska towns, the thing I miss most is … full  performance schedule  and is home to the Willa Cather Foundation offices, art gallery and bookstore.  Willa Cather … a full range of facilities for visitors, scholars, and staff members, the interior includes gallery and exhibition …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/07/2024

My Ántonia by Illusion Theater

… upon his return to Nebraska to see Ántonia Shimerda, a Bohemian immigrant girl who shaped his understanding of people and life. …
Posted: 12/12/2018
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

From the Permanent Collection: John Blake Bergers

Image Image Image Image Image Art Gallery Saturday, Jan 22, 2022 | 12am - Saturday, Feb 12, 2022 | 12am Red Cloud Opera House Gallery 413 N Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States The work of John Blake Bergers returns once more to our Red Cloud …
Posted: 01/14/2022
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

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