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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 … house was dark for most of the year, but that made its events only the more exciting." Currently on view now in the …
Posted: 09/09/2014
Last Updated: 09/11/2014

71st Annual Spring Conference Schedule

… schedule is accessible via the dropdown spaces below. Events marked with an asterisk (*) are open to the public. A … Culture Opening Celebration- Burlington Depot   * These events are open to the public thanks to support from … of these ripple effects. Book signing to follow   * These events are open to the public thanks to the support from …
Posted: 04/27/2026
Last Updated: 05/26/2026

Reading Willa Cather

… My Ántonia ,  One of Ours ,  The Professor’s House , and  Death Comes for the Archbishop  — helped shape the American canon. This program …
Posted: 04/29/2026
Last Updated: 05/07/2026

Missoula Children's Theatre presents The Little Mermaid

… included ferocious dragons, advancing armies, and, of course, a handsome and resourceful Prince Charming. In a new version of the age-old … Missouri where her family lives. She is grateful to the team at the Missoula Children’s Theatre for this great …
Posted: 12/16/2025
Last Updated: 05/06/2026

Missoula Children's Theatre presents The Little Mermaid

… included ferocious dragons, advancing armies, and, of course, a handsome and resourceful Prince Charming. In a new version of the age-old … Missouri where her family lives. She is grateful to the team at the Missoula Children’s Theatre for this great …
Posted: 12/16/2025
Last Updated: 05/06/2026

Membership

… Foundation members enjoy many benefits including, a free guided tour of the  Cather historic sites , subscription to the  Willa Cather Review , bookstore discounts, Cather merchandise, discounts on … events. Additionally, if you'll kindly let us know about your visit to the National Willa Cather Center in advance, …
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

… Support Support the NWCC Located in Cather’s childhood hometown of … Sponsor Shop Shop Reinterpreting the Burlington Depot Support Our Newest Exhibit The Burlington Depot has … to donate it to a nonprofit within a year. The Willa Cather Foundation is continuing to work alongside stakeholders in …
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

… Image Nebraska's Underground Railroad Special Events Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026 | 1 - 2pm CT The National … Programming at the National Willa Cather Center's Red Cloud Opera House Gallery is made possible with the support of the …
Posted: 01/28/2026
Last Updated: 02/10/2026

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