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Onstage company

Documented collaborators

Howard Zinns' Voices of the People is a nonprofit arts and education project inspired by historian Howard Zinn and educator Anthony Arnove. The company brings together actors, musicians, educators, and students to perform the historical voices that shape our understanding of the United States. With a focus on accessibility and education, this ensemble blends spoken-word readings with live music, creating an engaging, empowering performance experience. As part of The People Speak canon, the project expands audiences for history through performance, film, and outreach.

The live experience

What reaches the room

On the road for the 2025–2026 season, Voices of a People’s History brings selections from the Voices/People Speak repertoire to stages around the world, including a stop at the Edinburgh International Book Festival and a series of Lincoln Center engagements. Secure your seats to these timely, thought-provoking performances and join a community event that’s as educational as it is entertaining. We’ve got you covered for reliable, straightforward ticket access.

Onstage company

Documented collaborators

Discography connected to the project includes Readings from Voices of a People’s History of the United States (2006, Seven Stories Press) and The People Speak Soundtrack (2009, Verve/UMe). The soundtrack features prominent artists such as Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, John Legend, and Eddie Vedder, showcasing the collaboration between music and history. The People Speak film (2009) and related MoMA/Documentary Fortnight premieres highlight the organization’s broad impact in education and culture. For more information, follow Voices of a People’s History across social media channels: Facebook, Instagram, X (Twitter), Vimeo, and YouTube, all linked from the official site. If you’re planning to attend, we can help you secure your seats with no-fuss arrangements and dependable service.

Onstage company

Documented collaborators

Upcoming tour dates for 2025–2026 include a performance at The Edinburgh International Book Festival on August 24, 2025, followed by Lincoln Center events on September 25, 2025; February 19, 2026; and May 28, 2026. Date to be announced for some locations may apply; dates listed are current known engagements. For a complete list of performances by city, venue, and date, check our listings and book securely with the event.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Howard Zinns' Voices of the People

  • Voices of a People’s History is a nonprofit arts/education organization inspired by Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove, combining actors, musicians, educators, and students to perform historical voices.
  • 2025–2026 tour/performances include The People Speak at Edinburgh International Book Festival (Aug 24, 2025) and Lincoln Center events (Sept 25, 2025; Feb 19, 2026; May 28, 2026).
  • Discography associated with the project comprises Readings from Voices of a People’s History of the United States (2006, Seven Stories Press) and The People Speak Soundtrack (2009, Verve/UMe).
  • Musical/theatrical style blends spoken-word readings with musical performances, drawing from the Voices/People Speak canon of historical voices.
  • The People Speak soundtrack features major artists (e.g., Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, John Legend, Eddie Vedder) and was released by Verve/UMe in 2009.
  • Major achievements include the The People Speak film (2009), MoMA/Documentary Fortnight premieres, and extended education/outreach programs including Lincoln Center performances.

The records

Howard Zinns' Voices of the People Discography

  • The People Speak Soundtrack (Soundtrack from the Motion Picture)
    2009 · Verve/UMe
  • Readings from Voices of a People’s History of the United States
    2006 · Seven Stories Press

Discography connected to the project includes Readings from Voices of a People’s History of the United States (2006, Seven Stories Press) and The People Speak Soundtrack (2009, Verve/UMe). The soundtrack features prominent artists such as Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, John Legend, and Eddie Vedder, showcasing the collaboration between music and history. The People Speak film (2009) and related MoMA/Documentary Fortnight premieres highlight the organization’s broad impact in education and culture. For more information, follow Voices of a People’s History across social media channels: Facebook, Instagram, X (Twitter), Vimeo, and YouTube, all linked from the official site. If you’re planning to attend, we can help you secure your seats with no-fuss arrangements and dependable service.

Upcoming tour dates for 2025–2026 include a performance at The Edinburgh International Book Festival on August 24, 2025, followed by Lincoln Center events on September 25, 2025; February 19, 2026; and May 28, 2026. Date to be announced for some locations may apply; dates listed are current known engagements. For a complete list of performances by city, venue, and date, check our listings and book securely with the event.

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