Enid Summer Chautauqua, June 13 – 17, 2023
American Aviation: Barnstorming to Mach-1
Join us on the grounds of the Humphrey Heritage Village at the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center. Presented in true Chautauqua style under a big top tent, the week-long program includes daily workshops (at 10:30 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.) and five evening performances (Tuesday – Saturday). Workshops take place in the historical church of the Humphrey Heritage Village. Evening performances kick off at 6:30 pm with local entertainment.
In case of inclement weather or excessive heat, evening performance will be moved to the Northwestern State University Campus.
Tuesday, June 13th, 2023
ELSA WOLFF as AMELIA EARHART
Workshops:
10:30 A.M. – Practicality Meets High Fashion
by Selene Phillips
12:00 P.M. – “The Beast” & Beyond
by Doug Mishler
Wednesday, June 14th, 2023
SELENE PHILLIPS as EULA “PEARL” CARTER SCOTT
Workshops:
10:30 A.M. – Tuskegee Airmen Legacy
by Ilene Evans
12:00 P.M. – Final Flight into Mystery
by Elsa Wolff
Thursday, June 15th, 2023
ILENE EVANS as ROSE COUSINS
EVENING PERFORMANCE MOVED TO NORTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
Workshops:
10:30 A.M. – Fly Girls
by Karen Vuranch
12:00 P.M. – Miles & Miles of Clear Oklahoma Sky
by Selene Phillips
Friday, June 16th, 2023
KAREN VURANCH as JACQUELINE COCHRAN
Workshops:
10:30 A.M. – The Cold War & the Race for Space
by Doug Mishler
12:00 P.M. – The Mystery and Adventure of Flight
by Ilene Evans
Saturday, June 17th, 2023
DR. DOUG MISHLER as CHUCK YEAGER
Workshops:
10:30 A.M. – Women Aviators of World War II
by Elsa Wolff
12:00 P.M. – Women of Nasa
by Karen Vuranch
