The Watsons Go to Birmingham
February 6–23, 2025
Adapted by Cheryl L. West
Based on the book The Watsons Go to Birmingham — 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis
Octagon Stage | Recommended Ages 10+
Ten-year-old Kenny chronicles the events of a fateful summer for the Watson family of Flint, Michigan. Momma and Dad decide it’s time for Kenny’s teenage brother to have a lengthy stay with strict Grandma Sands in Birmingham, Alabama, and the family heads south — toward a deadly, defining moment in American history.
SPECIAL EVENTS
ASF Insights | February 8 | 12:45pm | Patrons Lobby | Free & Open to All
Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at the work on stage and the art of theatre.
The Actors and Stage Managers employed in this production are members of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.
