Last Updated: May 8, 2026
Norfolk Community Services Board Prevention Services, in partnership with Virginia Stage Company and Booker T. Washington Academy of the Arts, invites the community to attend Every Brilliant Thing: The Tour — a powerful and uplifting Mental Health Awareness Month event focused on resilience, connection, and hope.
The evening will feature a performance of Every Brilliant Thing by Virginia Stage Company, along with special performances by Booker T. Washington Academy of the Arts theatre students, student artwork displays, and access to local mental health resources and community partners.
Event Details
Date: Wednesday, May 13
Location: Booker T. Washington High School Theater
Doors Open: 5:30 PM
Admission: Free
Recommended Age: 14+
Every Brilliant Thing is a moving and humorous one-character play that explores depression, resilience, and the small joys that make life worth living. Through storytelling and community engagement, this event aims to encourage open conversations about mental health and remind attendees that support and hope are always within reach.
Community members, families, students, and supporters are encouraged to attend this meaningful evening of theatre, art, and awareness.