The Ford’s Theatre Legacy Commissions: A First Look – 2026
Featuring new work exploring historically significant events and figures that have contributed to the fabric of America over our past 250 years. The 2026 edition of A First Look will workshop new commissions and culminate in free public readings and post-reading discussions with the creative teams. The Ford’s Theatre Legacy Commissions initiative is led by Senior Artistic Advisor Sheldon Epps, Director of Artistic Programming José Carrasquillo and The Ford’s Theatre Legacy Commissions Advisor Sydné Mahone.
