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From Our Collection: Andrews Opera Co.

… Image From Our Collection: Andrews Opera Co. August 1, 2014 One can't overstate the importance of the Red Cloud Opera House to a young Willa Cather. In a 1929 letter to friend and journalist Harvey Newbranch, she wrote about the Opera House and the Andrews Opera Company: "How …
Posted: 09/09/2014
Last Updated: 09/11/2014

Support the Willa Cather Foundation

… Support the Willa Cather Foundation The Impact of Your Gift When you make a … rare books, and photographs. Historic Sites Schedule a Visit Collections & Archives Access to the Arts Your gifts …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 08/17/2026

Missoula Children's Theatre presents The Little Mermaid

… Children’s Theatre is an arts organization committed to the core goals of serving youth and adults alike with quality …
Posted: 12/16/2025
Last Updated: 07/21/2026

71st Annual Spring Conference Schedule

… Spring Conference Schedule Memory, Myth, and Meaning: Cather in Dialogue with America 250 Each day of the spring … PM Welcome and Opening Plenary: "Cancer and Caregiving: Willa Cather's My Mortal Enemy" with Heather Althoff*- RCOH … the efforts of individual people, archival agents who save material, become its long-term caretakers, and make it …
Posted: 04/27/2026
Last Updated: 05/26/2026

Reading Willa Cather

… Special Events Sunday, Jun 14, 2026 | 12 - 1pm CT The Ritz Theater … O Pioneers! ,  My Ántonia ,  One of Ours ,  The Professor’s House , and  Death Comes for the Archbishop  — helped shape … A New Brain , Follies ; Frank Theatre: The Threepenny Opera , Cabaret ; James Sewell Ballet: Nutcracker (not so) …
Posted: 04/29/2026
Last Updated: 05/07/2026

Membership

… Donations at Work What began with volunteers assembling a small museum collection has grown into a multifaceted …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 04/27/2026

Homegrown Art and Poetry with Jewel Rodgers

… Image Celebrate Local Creativity! Special Events Wednesday, Apr 15, 2026 | 6 - 8pm CT Red Cloud Opera House 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States …
Posted: 03/24/2026
Last Updated: 04/06/2026

Support

… IRA Rollover Charitable IRA Rollover Volunteer Volunteer Opera House Sponsor Opera House Sponsor Conference Sponsor … stay longer to enjoy the museum and all that Cather loved about Webster County.   Contribute to this Campaign The …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 03/31/2026

Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… journeys. Spend a Night in the Cather Second Home Guest House Quiet, Cozy, Just like Home Whether you are planning a … and revitalized with new businesses. Here is the Red Cloud Opera House , the place of Cather’s arts immersion and education as a child, restored and open today with events and performances throughout the year. Our Special …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/20/2026

Fight Against Slavery on the Great Plains

… United States Enjoy an afternoon filled with art and history! Nebraska historian Bill Hayes discusses the issue of … the controversy surrounding the Kansas-Nebraska Act, and how the issue affected people moving to the Nebraska … are also invited to explore Through Darkness to Light , an exhibit featuring photographs taken along a route that was …
Posted: 01/28/2026
Last Updated: 02/10/2026

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