"The Quiet Parts Out Loud: A Day in the Life of A.G. Gaston"

"The Quiet Parts Out Loud: A Day in the Life of A.G. Gaston" takes audiences on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Birmingham, Alabama, on May 19, 1970, where the vibrant spirit of the Black community intertwines with the dramatic events surrounding the legendary A.G. Gaston. This dynamic musical celebrates his legacy as a pioneering entrepreneur, capturing the struggles, triumphs, and indomitable spirit that shaped a community poised for greatness.

Set against the backdrop of a pivotal moment in history, this production ignites with powerful music and exhilarating dance, painting a rich tapestry of resilience and hope as it highlights the unsung heroes who forged America’s legacy. As tensions mount and the shadows of conflict loom, the story unfolds with passion, drawing audiences into a world of ambition and unity.

Experience the musical that captures the challenges and triumphs of a visionary leader.

Starring: Arthur Barnes Jr. and Blair Logan

Choreographed by: Ian Stormy Archer

and Directed, Written, and Produced by:Jimalita Tillman Co Director Boaz McGee

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Host or Publisher Harold Washington Cultural Center