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The Ramona Outdoor Play, formerly known as (and still commonly called) The Ramona Pageant, is an outdoor drama staged annually in Hemet, California, [2] since 1923. [3] It is loosely based on the 1884 novel Ramona by Helen Hunt Jackson .
The Ramona Pageant, an annual outdoor play, has been performed annually since 1923 in Hemet, California. The Ramona Pageant is the largest and longest-running outdoor play in the United States. It is the official state play of the State of California.
The Ramona Outdoor Play, commonly known as The Ramona Pageant, is America's longest-running outdoor drama, first performed on April 13, 1923, in Hemet, California. The play is based on Helen Hunt Jackson's 1884 novel "Ramona," which was written to expose the mistreatment of Native Americans in Southern California. [1]
The city is known for being the home of The Ramona Pageant, California's official outdoor play, set in the Spanish colonial era. [7] Started in 1923, the play is one of the longest-running outdoor plays in the United States. Hemet has been named a Tree City USA for 20 years by the Arbor Day Foundation for its dedication to the local forest. [8]
Hemet, California's official outdoor play, the annual Ramona Pageant, takes place at the Ramona Bowl outdoor amphitheatre each year in late spring. The city of Ramona, California as well as the Ramona Band of Cahuilla (and the associated Ramona Indian Reservation) take their name from the central character in her best-known novel.
The leading float during the 2017 Rose Parade. The Rose Parade, also known as the Tournament of Roses Parade (or simply the Tournament of Roses), is an annual parade held mostly along Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena, California, United States, on New Year's Day (or on Monday, January 2 if New Year's Day falls on a Sunday).
Ramona, directed by Victor Urruchua; Ramona (2000 TV series), a Mexican telenovela; The Ramona Pageant, a 1923 annual outdoor play depicting Jackson's novel; Ramona (novel series), by Beverly Cleary Ramona (1988 TV series), a Canadian series based on Cleary's novels, starring Sarah Polley; Ramona Quimby, the title character of Cleary's books
For 30 years he served as the historian for Hemet, California's Ramona Pageant and was Orange County's archivist for 5 years, starting in 2003. [2] [3] [4] His books were published through Arcadia Publishing, [5] Heritage Media, [6] local natural history organizations, [7] and the University of Oklahoma Press. [8]