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The St. Louis Black Repertory Company continues its 45th Anniversary Season with a production of Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea by Nathan Alan Davis opening Friday, January 14, 2022. Founder and Producing Director, Ron Himes takes Davis’ script and weaves a beautiful coming of age tale filled with magic realism, love, and hope. This show is co-produced with The Nebraska Rep, with support from the MidAmerican Arts Alliance (MAAA). The production moves to St. Louis after opening in November in Lincoln as part of the continued #realchange collaboration. Previews will begin on Wednesday January 12 at the Edison Theatre on the campus of Washington University.
The St. Louis Black Repertory Company opens its 45th Anniversary Season September 10 with an in-person production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning “Sweat” by Lynn Nottage. Addressing the complexities of race, class and friendship at a pivotal moment in America, the powerful work will be presented in person at the Edison Theatre at Washington University and directed by Founder and Producing Director Ron Himes. Previews begin on Wednesday September 8.
The Black Rep season opens with “Sweat,” a Pulitzer-Prize winning drama fitting for the current times, followed by “Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea,” exploring one young man’s present-day heroic quest. The season continues with “Fireflies,” a telling of the complexities of love and color, and “Behind the Sheet,” the untold story behind the sacrifices made for a significant medical breakthrough. The season closes with “Jitney,” August Wilson's powerful look at one community’s unwavering determination and connection. Each production will include post-show talk backs and intergenerational matinees.
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The Ross Family Theatre (5/31 - 6/30) | ||
Charlotte’s Web
Florissant Performing Arts Center (5/17 - 5/26) | ||
USAF Band of Mid-America Chronicles of Valor Concert Series
Purser Center at Logan University (5/22 - 5/22) | ||
Spirits To Enforce
Kranzberg Black Box (5/3 - 5/18) | ||
USAF Band of Mid-America Chronicles of Valor Concert Series
Skip Viragh Center for the Arts at Chaminade (5/21 - 5/21) | ||
Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles (Non-Equity)
Fox Theatre (5/19 - 5/19) | ||
USAF Band of Mid-America Chronicles of Valor Concert Series
Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (5/24 - 5/24) | ||
Ride The Cyclone: High School Edition
The Gaslight Theater (10/18 - 10/27) | ||
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