3 Summers of Lincoln
In the final three summers of his life, Abraham Lincoln struggles with trying to end a brutal and endless civil war, when an unexpected meeting with his loudest and fiercest critic, abolitionist Frederick Douglass, changes history. 3 Summers of Lincoln is an epic musical tale which explores the unlikely and tumultuous friendship of these two historical giants, as Douglass helps transform Lincoln from a methodical legislator into a radical thinker who pushes America forward.
Major Productions
La Jolla Playhouse, Los Angeles, CA (2025)
Press Quotes
“3 Summers of Lincoln is a thrilling and handsome production” - Pam Kragen, The San Diego Union-Tribune
“I just can’t say enough about the 3 Summers of Lincoln to adequately capture its power, beauty and prophetic message for our own times” - Mimi Sells, Vanguard Culture
“Entertaining and Powerful” - ErinMarie Reiter, BroadwayWorld
“Epic…richly conceived and thought-provoking production” - David L. Coddon, Stage West
Production Photography
Photo Credit: Rich Soublet II