 Witness the epic life story of the legendary Shawnee leader as he struggles to
defend his sacred homelands in the Ohio country during the late 1700's. “Tecumseh!”
has been labeled as one of the most mesmerizing dramas in the nation.
Located just an hour north of Portsmouth, in Chillicothe, Oh, the "Tecumseh!" Outdoor Drama is very much enjoyed by the people that live here in Scioto County. Click read more to read a little more about Tecumseh or click on the link below to go directly to the official website of this amazing outdoor drama.
"Tecumseh!" The Outdoor Drama's Official Website
The huge outdoor stages of the Sugarloaf Mountain Amphitheatre afford the audience
a unique viewing experience. Sheer spectacle surrounds you with a herd of galloping
horses, live military cannon in action, and the most dazzling battle sequences
offered on the American stage. Often emulated within the outdoor drama industry,
“Tecumseh!” continues to set the standard for innovative production
techniques. Over 100 people are involved each summer in bringing this exciting
drama to life. The sites and sounds of natural elements serve to heighten this
one-of-a-kind theatrical experience.
Tecumseh!’s reputation for artistic excellence in performance, staging
and design has garnered international acclaim. Quality production elements such
as the play’s hauntingly beautiful Native American Music Score –
(recorded exclusively by The London Symphony Orchestra) – and its narration
sequences recorded by Native American Actor Graham Greene, continue to thrill
audience members of all ages.
This professionally produced outdoor drama is written by seven-time Pulitzer
Prize nominee and Emmy recipient, Allan W. Eckert, nationally known for his
buckskin bestsellers…The Winning of America Series. The script has been
acclaimed as the best of its kind within the outdoor drama industry and continues
to fascinate thousands each summer as the story unfolds in the 1,800 seat Sugarloaf
Mountain Amphitheatre near Chillicothe, Ohio.
Over 2 million visitors have witnessed this great outdoor play, making it the
most popular of its kind in the State of Ohio and the entire Mid-Western United
States. Visit and find out for yourself why this 36-year-old production has
been so widely imitated and continues to remain…
THE ULTIMATE OUTDOOR DRAMA EXPERIENCE!
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