Voices of Brandywine
The playwrights of Brandywine Battlefield Park presents to you, for your viewing pleasure, a dramatic look at the people and events of 1777. With the help of talented character actors from the Delaware Theatre Company and Historic Philadelphia Inc., we’ll share stories of the Battle of Brandywine and the lives of those who experienced it. This program offers visitors a chance to connect with local history in an accessible and memorable way.
- Date:08/01/2026 10:00 AM - 08/01/2026 04:00 PM
- Location 1491 Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford, PA 19317, USA (Map)
- More Info:Brandywine Battlefield Park
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Description
The playwrights of Brandywine Battlefield Park invite you to step into 1777 for a one‑of‑a‑kind performance you won’t want to miss. With character actors from the Delaware Theatre Company and Historic Philadelphia Inc., the stories of the Battle of Brandywine come to life right in front of you. This is a rare chance to experience local history up close, in a way that stays with you long after you leave.
Hear the voices of General Washington, Polly Frazer, Johan Ewald, Joseph Townsend, Anthony Wayne, and others, from their firsthand accounts that you won’t get anywhere else.
Each historic figure has their own exclusive Character Trading Card, see if you can collect them all!
10 AM – 12 PM Meet Phillis Wheatley (also spelled “Phyllis” and “Wheatly”) and Brigadier General Anthony Wayne
Show Times
10:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:00 PM, 2:30 PM
At Washington HQ meet General George Washington, Captain Enoch Anderson, Captain Johann Ewald as they work through the decisive moments before battle.
10:45 AM, 12:15 PM, 1:45 PM, 3:15 PM
At Gideon Gilpin House meet: Polly Frazer, Dr. Benjamin Rush and Joseph Townsend and hear about when war came to their doorsteps and the price paid by civillian.
Tickets: $12 Youth, $18 Seniors, $22 Adult
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