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THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM – 1963

January 30, 2022 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

$18 – $28

THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM – 1963

Production Partners: ADL, NAACP, and the Urban League

FACT SHEET / CALENDAR LISTING:

The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963

Adapted by Reginald Andre Jackson

From the book by Christopher Paul Curtis

Directed by Rachel Dickson

 

LOCATION:

3400 Main St., Houston, TX  77002

DATES & TIMES:

Sunday, January 23 & 30 and February 13, 2022 at 2:30pm

ACCOMMODATIONS PERFORMANCES:

Audio Described Performance: February 13 at 2:30pm

ASL Performance: February 13 at 2:30pm

Sensory-Friendly / Relaxed Performance: January 30 at 2:30pm

PLAY INFORMATION:It’s 1963 and the Watsons, an African-American family, journey from Flint, Michigan to Birmingham, Alabama to take their troublesome son, Byron, to live with his grandmother, a trip that lands them in one of the darkest moments in America’s racial history. A fictionalization of the 1963 16th Street Baptist Church bombing, Curtis’ novel won the Newbery Honor and the Coretta Scott King Awards.

 

Recommended for fifth grade and older.

Children under the age of 3 (including sleeping babies) are not allowed in the theater.

 

TICKET PRICES AND DISCOUNTS:              $18 – $28 (Group rates (10 or more) available.)

BOX OFFICE INFORMATION:

Information & Charge by Phone: 713.524.6706 / Charge Online: MainStreetTheater.com

 

WEBSITE: MainStreetTheater.com

Details

Date:
January 30, 2022
Time:
2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Series:
Cost:
$18 – $28
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Website:
http://www.mainstreettheater.com/