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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

… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

Visit

… Visit Visit the Museum No study of Cather is complete … a not-for-profit organization created in 1955 that owns and operates the National Willa Cather Center and the nation's … and numerous short stories. Tour Options Red Cloud Opera House Upcoming Events & Rental Info Built in 1885, the Red …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 10/23/2025

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

… to mind for them is a performance of the opera,  The Bohemian Girl , that was staged to help celebrate the re-opening of …
Posted: 07/13/2016
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Red Cloud Opera House

… Image Image Image Image Red Cloud Opera House When I go about among little Nebraska towns, the thing … school graduation oration in 1890.   OUR CURRENT SEASON OF EVENTS   Today, the Red Cloud Opera House features a …
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

… sites dedicated to an American author. Willa Cather Childhood Home Built in 1879, this house was five years old when the … restored exterior finishes, but will also offer accessible tours for those with mobility limitations. “When she went …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/17/2024

Red Cloud Opera House

… the arrival of traveling productions such as  The Bohemian Girl  and  The Mikado . As Cather herself put it, "Only real … old operas sung by people who were doing their best:  The Bohemian Girl, The Chimes of Normandy, Martha, The Mikado . …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/07/2024

My Ántonia by Illusion Theater

… saga is told by narrator Jim Burden upon his return to Nebraska to see Ántonia Shimerda, a Bohemian immigrant girl … co-presented by the Willa Cather Foundation and Arts Across Nebraska in an ongoing celebration of the century-mark of …
Posted: 12/12/2018
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

From the Permanent Collection: John Blake Bergers

… Jan 22, 2022 | 12am - Saturday, Feb 12, 2022 | 12am Red Cloud Opera House Gallery 413 N Webster Street Red Cloud … the links below to view the prints in our online store. Beside the Brick Wall   Mahailey and the Dandelions   Out to the …
Posted: 01/14/2022
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

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