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Harriet Tubman Herself
Tue, Jul 14
|Newark Symphony Hall
Experience “Harriet Tubman Herself,” an uplifting, interactive one-woman show by Chris Marie that brings Harriet Tubman’s courage, joy, and resilience to life through storytelling, song, and collective reflection.
Time & Location
Jul 14, 2026, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Newark Symphony Hall, 1020 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
About the event
As part of Newark Pride Fest 2026, experience the acclaimed off-Broadway production “Harriet Tubman Herself,” an inspiring and interactive one-woman show created and performed by Chris Marie. Perfectly embodying this year's theme, Our Bodies. Our Stories. Our POWER!, the production invites audiences on a moving journey of joy, hope, resilience, and liberation.
Through storytelling, historical spirituals, and audience participation, Chris Marie brings Harriet Tubman’s extraordinary legacy to life, connecting her fight for bodily autonomy and freedom with today's movements for LGBTQ+ justice and equality. Together, audiences become part of the story, singing songs of resistance and reflecting on the power of collective action.
This unforgettable experience transforms history into a call to courage, empowering each of us to reclaim our stories and shape a more just future.