Step into the world of Reverend Gowan Pamphlet – a pioneering Black Baptist preacher and enslaved man – in this compelling
one-man program.
Through the lens of Rev. Pamphlet’s life, the program weaves together personal narrative and broader history, shedding light on his journey to faith, leadership, and resilience. You will explore the significance of the Baptist church he founded in Williamsburg, a sanctuary of resistance, hope, and spiritual empowerment during a time of profound change.
This performance brings history to life, honoring the courage and enduring legacy of Reverend Pamphlet and his community.
This fundraising event is open to the public. Osher Spring 2025 membership is not required.
- All seats are general admission
- There are no paper tickets; the emailed receipt is your proof of purchase
- Please arrive with your party and check-in at the door with your name and receipt
- Doors open at 5:45 pm
To purchase seats, you must create an account. (Osher members: use your existing account).
Then,
- Login to your account (if you haven't already)
- Search for "Gowan Pamphlet." Select the course listing with the number of tickets you want to buy
- Add to cart
- Proceed to checkout
- There are no paper tickets. Check your email for confirmation of your purchase. Bring this confirmation with you to the event.
- Purchase is nonrefundable
- Questions? Email osher@wm.edu or call us at 757-221-1506
Note to Osher members:
- This fundraising event does not count against your maximum Spring course load
(16 courses total; max 8 multi-session)
- You do not need to prioritize this course for the early registration lottery