NEW Grace Kelly’s ambition was fierce. Her father was refused entry into the Diamond Scullers crew racing in England because he was “in trade.” That slap burned Grace as well. Yet, her beauty and acting skills enabled her to compete in the WASP world of Philadelphia Society. She became a real-life princess through her own integrity.Tea and scones provided.

NEW Come to the fairgrounds of despair and delight: Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Carousel. It plowed new ground by engaging with serious social issues while providing beguiling entertainment. Explore the behind-the-scenes drama, savor the memorable music, discover the immeasurable contributions of two female giants of Broadway, Trude Rittmann and Agnes de Mille, and thrill to the memorable screen portrayals of Shirley Jones and Gordon MacRae.

Meet Dylan Thomas This world-famous Welsh poet expanded our sense of what language can do. Rhythmically forceful, yet subtly musical, his poems remain anthology favorites. He has since been transformed into an icon of pop culture. Explore his life and listen to dramatic readings of his poetical works. Be transported into the ‘still beating heart’ of the Man! the Writer! and the Icon!