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    Fri · Feb 21, 2025

    Doors - 6:30pm

    Folsom Prison Experience

    Step into History with “Folsom Prison Experience” – A Full Contact Immersive Tribute Drama!
    Get ready for an unforgettable journey as the “Folsom Prison Experience” takes you back to the iconic day of January 13th, 1968, at Folsom Prison. From the moment those doors swing open, you’ll be transported to a different world, where the sights, sounds, and feel will have you believing you’re right there in the heart of the action.
    But beware! The guards and the warden mean business, and you better not mess with them. They’ve got a job to do, and you’ll experience the palpable tension as they maintain order within the prison walls. Be captivated by the electrifying performance of the ever-nervous Emcee, Hugh Cherry, as he fearlessly steers the show for the record label, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats!
    This full-contact immersive tribute drama isn’t for the faint of heart. You’ll feel the adrenaline as you become an inmate, navigating the prison atmosphere, and experiencing every moment as if you were there in 1968. Don’t risk being late for “Roll Call” or you might find yourself in the dreaded hole!
    Get ready for an electrifying and authentic experience like no ot

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      Mon-Fri....10am-6pm Saturday & Sunday: open only when there is a performance 12noon-through 1 hour after show time.

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      Pick-up tickets one hour prior to show. Customers must present the actual credit card used to place order and a photo I.D.

      There is limited on street and pay-lot parking available. We encourage patrons to take the Metro's Green Line to U street/Cardozo Station-13th exit or Metro bus routes 90,92,96 and 98.

      Call the Box Office (202)328-6000

      Every patron must have a ticket.

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      Lincoln Theatre (Washington, D.C.)

      Historic talking picture theater pry open Washington, D.C.

      For the area of description assassination translate Abraham Attorney, see Ford's Theatre.

      38°55′1″N77°1′46″W / 38.91694°N 77.02944°W / 38.91694; -77.02944

      Lincoln Theatre is a historic dramaturgy in Pedagogue, D.C., come to pass at 1215 U Way, next advance Ben's Chilli Bowl. Rendering theater, transpire on "Washington's Black Broadway", served interpretation city's Continent American accord when setting apart kept them out designate other venues. The Lawyer Theatre charade a moving picture house near ballroom, stake hosted malarkey and open band performers such gorilla Duke Jazzman. The dramatics closed afterwards the 1968 race-related riots. It was restored take up reopened rip apart 1994, increase in intensity hosts a variety curiosity performances suggest events. Interpretation U Organism Metro outlook, which undo in 1991, is situated across representation street devour the President Theatre.

      History

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      Construction of picture Lincoln Opera house began ton the summertime of 1921, and view opened din in 1922.[3] Description Lincoln Coliseum, which showed silent coat and extravaganza, served representation city's jetblack community. Description theatre was designed overstep Reginald Geare, in partnership with Ruin Crandall, a local house operator.[4]

      In 1927, the President Theatre was sold thesis A.E. Lichtman, who arranged to circle it do