Inherit the Wind

Name: Inherit the Wind
Start: 2026-03-07T14:00:00+0000
Location: Fichandler Theatre

March 7, 2026 2:00 pm

Fichandler Theatre
1101 6th St. SW, Washington, DC 20024

Witness a powerful and thought-provoking production of the classic American play 'Inherit the Wind' at the Fichandler Theatre in Washington, DC. This acclaimed drama explores the timeless clash between science and religion, as two brilliant legal minds face off in a fictionalized retelling of the famous 'Scopes Monkey Trial.'

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Why We Like It

This production features a talented ensemble cast bringing the iconic characters to life.
The play's themes of intellectual freedom, social justice, and the nature of truth remain deeply relevant today.
The Fichandler Theatre is an intimate, in-the-round venue that immerses the audience in the courtroom drama.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to theater enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone interested in exploring the ongoing debate between science and religion. It's a must-see for fans of classic American drama.

In the Spotlight

Inherit the Wind

A classic American play that dramatizes the famous 'Scopes Monkey Trial,' exploring the clash between science and religion in a small Southern town.

Directed by Phylicia Rashad

The acclaimed actress and director brings her vision to this timeless production, drawing out the play's nuanced themes and powerful performances.

About the Venue

Fichandler Theatre

An intimate, in-the-round performance space located in the heart of Washington, DC, the Fichandler Theatre is known for its immersive theatrical experiences and thought-provoking productions.