The Wrights of Passage
Presented by The Baker Center

Showtime
Tuesday, November 3, 2026 | 6:30 PM

Ticket Price: $19
Subscription Series: Broadway

Take flight with The Wrights of Passage, a theatrical journey inspired by the lives, journals, discoveries, failures, and triumphs of Wilbur and Orville Wright.

This family drama follows the passion and determination of two brothers who set out to prove that human flight was possible. Speaking the Wright Brothers’ own words and dressed in period costumes, the performers bring history to life while constructing an abstract replica of the famous Wright Flyer and sharing the story of the first powered flights in 1903.

Blending theatre, history, science, engineering, and audience participation, The Wrights of Passage celebrates curiosity, perseverance, innovation, and the lasting impact of the Wright Brothers on aviation and space exploration.

Run Time: Approx. 50 minutes, no intermission
Ideal for Ages: Elementary age & Up, families, and all fans of aviation
Features: Historical drama, STEM connections, aviation history, audience participation, educational theatre, family-friendly storytelling

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