About The Program

"Harriet Tubman: The Chosen One" is a dynamic one woman show that takes it's audience on 1 of the 19 journeys Ms. Tubman took through the Underground Railroad.  The music, props, costumes, and extraordinary acting will give you an understanding of that time, like you've never had before.

Watch as Ms. Briley-Strand changes to over 10 characters, right before your eyes.  Through her portrayal of Harriet Tubman you will see why this great women's strength, courage, faith and steadfastness are still inspiring Americans over eighty years after her death.  She was called the "Moses" of her people, chosen to lead those bound by slavery into the promise land of freedom.

Ms. Briley-Strand has appeared in hundreds of public and private elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, and universities throughout the United States and Canada.

 

Program time: 45 minutes
Excellent for ages: 8 to adult
Study guide available to all schools
Suggested maximum audience size: 200

*20-30 minute Q&A available upon request

 

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