Quick Details
Daisy Werthan, an elderly Jewish widow living in Atlanta, is determined to maintain her independence. However, when she crashes her car, her son, Boolie, arranges for her to have a chauffeur, an African-American driver named Hoke Colburn. Daisy and Hoke’s relationship gets off to a rocky start, but they gradually form a close friendship over the years, one that transcends racial prejudices and social conventions.
Driving Miss Daisy will play on June, 28-30th, and July 5th-7th.
The Event includes a cruise to Bannerman Island on The Estuary Steward, departing from Beacon, NY at 6:00 p.m. pm and 7:00 p.m. for one performance at 8:00 p.m.
The first boat at 6:00pm includes a Bannerman Island Lecture before the show.
The second boat at 7:00pm includes a Bannerman Island lecture after the show.
Please Note
- There are 72 steps to get from the dock to the historic trail and event space on Bannerman Islands, we are not handicap accessible.
- Please check the weather and wear the appropriate clothing.
- No outside food or drinks are allowed on the island for Theatrical performances and movies.
- Alcohol and smoking (of any kind) are not permitted on Bannerman Island.
- Only service dogs that are defined by the ADA are allowed.
- Please arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled time. If you booked for 6pm be there at 5:30pm, and if you booked for 7pm, be there at 6:30pm.
