Women In History - Programs
Women in History will customize to the specific needs of your group. And, yes! We will travel!

Standard Performance

  • Two characters, each presenting a 25-minute monologue in period costume
  • A narrator to open and close the program
  • A question and answer session with the audience

Custom Performance

  • One character presenting a 35-minute monologue in period costume
  • A question and answer session with the audience
  • Any characters or programs tailored to the needs of your organization. 
Madame C. J. Walker portrayed by Sherrie Tolliver

Special Programming

  • In addition to regular programming, we also offer the following:

​Suffragist Programming
  • Multiple programs that will bring to life the struggle that led to the passage and ratification of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution granting women the right to vote.
Ohio Figures
  • Women in History offers many stories from Ohio Women.  Developed for the Ohio Bicentennial in 2003, these women bring Ohio History to life.   Ohio Figures are listed on the “Figures” page denoted with a State of Ohio symbol.
First Lady's Tea
  • Learn what happens when First Ladies Julia Grant, Ida McKinley, and Florence Harding get together for tea.  
Hollywood’s Golden Age
  • So much gossip!  So little time!  Women in History brings you the renown Gossip Mavens, Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons, as they take you on a journey through the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Legendary Ladies
  • Legendary Ladies brings together Opera Singer Marian Anderson, the Queen of Soul  Aretha Franklin and Jazz Singer Billie Holiday in a whirlwind one-woman show by Debra Rose. Be inspired by women who experienced crude beginnings, overcame obstacles, and influenced so many singers of today.