Seth Bullock: The Spirit of the West

Description

Gordy Pratt will celebrate his 11^th anniversary portraying frontiersman Seth Bullock on June 11 – 26, 2016, daily at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. at the Adams Museum.  Pratt’s performance includes original songs and stories about Bullock that bring the history of Dakota Territory to life, as seen by one of the region’s legendary characters. The event is open to the public, and wheelchair accessible with admission by donation.  For more information call 605-722-4800. 

Gordy Pratt’s living history presentation provides an entertaining and engaging window to the past.  The show includes first-hand stories about the legends of Deadwood living in the boomtown’s most legendary era.  Pratt’s program is carefully researched, bringing to life the sights, sounds, grit, and glory of Dakota Territory in a rich, historical context.   Parking for the Adams Museum, located at 54 Sherman Street, is available on Deadwood Street, Sherman Street, and the Miller Street parking lot. 

The performance is co-sponsored by the Deadwood Historic Preservation Commission, Deadwood History, Adams-Mastrovich Family Foundation, South Dakota Arts Council (funding from the State of South Dakota, through the Department of Tourism and State Development and National Endowment for the Arts), Historic Bullock Hotel, Celebrity Hotel, KEVN Black Hills Fox, Deadwood Chamber & Visitor’s Bureau, and Duhamel Broadcasting Enterprises.