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Four people in historical costumes sing from books on stage. One man in a red vest stands centered, singing passionately. Others surround him, also holding books. String lights and a blue curtain hang in the background.

Get to Know the Declaration of Independence

Get to Know the Declaration of Independence by Ben Gunter July 4, 2026, was a great day for
Marcos Otero | July 9, 2026
A group of people in colonial-era costumes reenact a historical scene outdoors. Two hold flags, one holds a drum, and others stand nearby. Trees and a tent are visible in the background on a sunny day.

Time Travel in Tallahassee

Time Travel in Tallahassee by Ben Gunter On May 29-31, 2026, hundreds of people from all over the
Ben Gunter | June 13, 2026
A cheerful person with a beard and medieval-style clothes smiles widely while holding a decorated gingerbread cookie shaped like a bear. Outdoor tents and people are visible in the background.

Birthday Party for the USA: Time Travel into Florida 1776

Birthday Party for the USA: Time Travel into Florida 1776 by Ben Gunter NEWS FLASH: This year, the
Ben Gunter | May 13, 2026
A group of people in historical colonial costumes march outdoors, some holding American flags, while onlookers sit nearby. Trees and greenery are in the background.

Take Your Family on Vacation – to 1776

Take Your Family on Vacation – to 1776 by Ben Gunter It’s a dream vacation for the whole
Ben Gunter | April 9, 2026
A man in historical colonial attire, including a tricorn hat and brown cloak, stands outdoors holding and reading from an open book with brick steps and a railing in the background.

Reenacting the American Revolution in Florida

Reenacting the American Revolution in Florida by Ben Gunter Theater with a Mission (TWAM) is commemorating America 250
Ben Gunter | March 10, 2026
People in historical colonial costumes stand in two groups facing each other outside a brick building; one person holds an American flag, and another is reading from a document at the center of the scene near the stairs.

Drama in the Declaration of Independence

Drama in the Declaration of Independence By Ben Gunter To celebrate the 250th birthday of the USA, Theater
Ben Gunter | February 10, 2026
A historical portrait of a man in ornate, gold-trimmed black and red clothing, holding a handwritten document, standing beside a table with a sash and scrolls; he has a composed expression and powdered hair.

Hispanic Heroes of the American Revolution Take the Stage with TWAM

Gálvez proved that persuasive speechmaking was the Revolution’s most powerful tool for transforming West Florida from British colony
Ben Gunter | January 9, 2026
Two women in period costumes perform on stage at the Eighth Annual Micro Theater Festival. One sits in a light blue dress, watching as the other, in a white blouse and patterned skirt, prepares something with kitchen props in a rustic wooden setting.

Eighth Annual Micro Theater Festival!

Eighth Annual Micro Theater Festival! Alejandra Gutierrez, Director, Tallahassee Hispanic Theater Summer is here, and like every year,
Alejandra Gutierrez | July 9, 2025
A man in a cowboy hat and western attire sits on a hay bale on stage, holding a paper. A woman in a long dress and shawl stands beside him, smiling. Behind them are several flags, and the stage is outdoors with greenery.

Time-Travel with TWAM Video

Time-Travel with TWAM Video by Ben Gunter and Idy Codington Florida has been famous as a cultural crossroads
Ben Gunter | April 15, 2025