Our story begins at pub trivia…
Q: Which President had the shortest term in U.S. History?
A: William Henry Harrison
But what do you know about William Henry Harrison?
He’s the president who died after just one month in office, right?
Because he gave a really long speech in the rain without a coat?
That’s the one! Anything else? No? Well, that’s all about to change...
Come one, come all!
Come one, come all!
Musical theater aficionados, History buffs, and the friends and lovers they manage to drag along with them...
Musical theater aficionados, History buffs, and the friends and lovers they manage to drag along with them...
Delight in the preposterous yet painstakingly accurate story of William Henry Harrison: The Musical. A tale so remarkably unremarkable that no one has dared bring it to the stage…until now!
Detailing the inane absurdity of Harrison’s life and death, William Henry Harrison: The Musical dives deep into the minutiae of U.S. history, indulging in every trivial detail. Inspired by this pub trivia question, a modern-day group of friends comes together to sing the un-sung story of a president known only for his singular fun-fact (if that!), a forgotten political party, and an overlooked era that will leave you speechless…