Arts on Stage Presents...A More Perfect Union

Arts on Stage presents *A More Perfect Union*, a spirited folk musical about the people, conflicts, and historical events that shaped the United States Constitution. Beginning in Boston in 1773 and concluding at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787, the production explores the American Revolution, the struggle to govern the newly independent nation, and the eventual creation of the U.S. Constitution.

The play is designed for students in grades 3–8 and focuses primarily on the turbulent years between American independence and the establishment of the national government. A study guide is available through the event page.

When: Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Showtimes: The page lists 10:15 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. near the event heading, while the event description lists a 10:15 a.m. show and a 12 p.m. show.

Venue: Hammonds Lane Theatre at Chesapeake Arts Center

Tickets: $11.50

Ages: Recommended for grades 3–8

Description: This folk musical traces the path from the Boston events of 1773 through revolution and war, the difficulties of self-government after independence, and the Constitutional Convention of 1787, when the framework for the United States government was established.

Study Materials: A study guide is available on the event page.