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GeneseeAmerica 250: Actor Curt Radabaugh portrays President George Washington

When

Sep 12, 2026 2:00 PM

Where

Batavia Players, Inc./Main St. 56 Theater
56 Batavia City Centre
Batavia, NY 14020

GeneseeAmerica 250: Actor Curt Radabaugh portrays President George Washington
56 Batavia City Centre
Batavia, NY 14020

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Batavia Players, Inc./Main St. 56 Theater

56 Batavia City Centre
Batavia, NY 14020
P: 585-861-6471

Batavia Players, Inc./Main St. 56 Theater
56 Batavia City Centre
Batavia, NY 14020

Get Directions

A Living History Presentation by Curt Radabaugh
Part of Genesee County’s America 250 Commemoration

Experience the early years of the United States through the eyes of its first president during this compelling living-history program featuring Curt Radabaugh as President George Washington. Building on his extensive research and lifelong fascination with Washington, Radabaugh offers a richly detailed portrayal of the statesman who helped guide a fragile new nation through its formative challenges.

About the Presenter:
Curt Radabaugh—veteran, retired law-enforcement officer, and accomplished historical interpreter—has dedicated years to studying George Washington’s military and political life. His portrayal reflects Washington not only as a national leader, but as a thoughtful, dedicated public servant navigating diplomacy, political division, and the weight of establishing a republic.

Event Highlights:

  • First-person portrayal of President Washington during his administration, offering insight into the presidency’s earliest responsibilities and dilemmas.

  • Discussion of nation-building, including the creation of federal institutions, the challenges of unity, and the early republic’s evolving identity.

  • Engaging Q&A session, allowing attendees to interact directly with “President Washington” and explore topics ranging from the Constitution to Washington’s vision for the country’s future.

  • A nuanced look at the personal and public pressures faced by the man who set the precedent for all presidents to follow.

This program is ideal for students, educators, families, history enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the origins of American government and leadership during the nation’s earliest years.

Admission: Free; reserve your seat HERE.

Join Genesee County as part of its America 250 commemoration for an evening that brings presidential history to life—illuminating the values, decisions, and complexities that shaped the United States in its infancy.

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