Aquila Theatre: The Great Gatsby at Attucks Theatre

Superb acting and clever stagingAquilas productions are beautifully spoken, dramatically revealing and crystalline in effect.-The New YorkerClassically trained, modernly hip (The New York Times), Aquila Theatre is one of the foremost producers of classical theatre in the United States, touring to 50+ American cities every year with performances, workshops and educational programming. In their Virginia Arts Festival debut, Aquila will bring a new look at F. Scott Fitzgeralds The Great Gatsby, in an adaptation that draws from a more inclusive portrayal of characters and pays homage to some of the true innovators of the Jazz movement that is threaded through the story.