UPAC Presents: The Glory of Gospel: The Thomas Dorsey Story

UPAC Presents
Glory of Gospel: The Thomas Dorsey Story

Friday, March 26, 2027 | 7 PM
Saturday, March 27, 2027 | 2 PM & 7 PM
Doors Open 30 minutes before showtime.
Estimated Runtime: 2 Hours
Birdsong Theater | 2nd Floor
Tickets: $20 Children | $30 Adults
All Ages

Written by Sharon Cook

Journey through the life, music, and legacy of the “Father of Gospel Music,” Thomas A. Dorsey, in this uplifting original production written by Sharon Cook. The Glory of Gospel: The Thomas Dorsey Story chronicles Dorsey’s transformation from blues musician to gospel pioneer and highlights the challenges, triumphs, and unwavering faith that shaped a musical revolution. Featuring powerful gospel selections, soul-stirring storytelling, and electrifying performances, this inspiring theatrical experience celebrates the enduring impact of gospel music on generations around the world.

About Underground Performing Arts Collective

Underground Performing Arts Collective [UPAC] is a collective of performing artists, creatives, and designers representing underrepresented communities, including BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and Disabled communities. Through performance and creative collaboration, the collective creates work that reflects lived experiences, shares meaningful stories, and uplifts the communities they serve.