Danny Russel

Danny Russel

IN, US
Hilarity, heartbreak and humanity abound during Lincoln's amazing journey from a log cabin to the White House.

A four-time grant recipient honored by the Indiana Arts Commission for outstanding theatrical achievement.

A four-time grant recipient honored by the Indiana Arts Commission for outstanding theatrical achievement.

Abraham Lincoln: The Great Emancipator

"Abraham Lincoln: The Great Emancipator" is a fascinating panoply of uproarious comedy, tearful reminiscence, political intrigue and always insightful commentary on the human condition.  

Russel fully embodies Lincoln's amazing journey from a log cabin to the White House, including those formative Indiana years (age 7-21), his numerous business failures, success as a prairie lawyer, life with Mary and sons, political aspirations, Civil War tragedy and triumph, brilliant...
Entertainment-basedEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changingHumorous / Funny