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Review: HOLD ON at Edison Theatre on the Washington University Campus
by James Lindhorst - January 13, 2024
Webb’s historical drama is spectacularly brought to life by Ron Himes’ direction. The Black Rep's production of HOLD ON is spellbinding storytelling. It is a first-rate production of the momentous events that shaped the civil rights movement and resulted in important legislation. Himes, his cast, an...
Review: DEATH OF A SALESMAN at The Black Rep at The Edison Theater on the Washington University Campus
by James Lindhorst - January 14, 2023
In The Black Rep’s current production of DEATH OF A SALESMAN, director Jacqueline Thompson helms an emotional narrative that is propelled by excellent performances from a stellar cast. She uses Dunsi Dai’s and Lily Thomasic’s multi-leveled static set design effectively to intersperse Willy’s flashba...
Previews: DEATH OF A SALESMAN at The Black Rep At The Edison Theater On The Washington University Campus
by James Lindhorst - January 03, 2023
The St. Louis Black Repertory Company continues its 46th Season with the American classic Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller. Directed by Jacqueline Thompson with Founder and Producing Director Ron Himes as Willy Loman. Previews begin Wednesday, January 11, 2022 at the Edison Theatre on the campus...
Review: THE AFRICAN COMPANY PRESENTS RICHARD III at The Black Rep At The Edison Theater On The Washington University Campus
by James Lindhorst - September 11, 2022
Each member of the cast disappears into their character to tell Carlyle Brown’s story. Standout Coda Boyce as Ann Johnson captivates the audience with her first appearance on stage and provides a consistent performance throughout both acts. In her characterization, she struggles to separate her char...
Previews: THE AFRICAN COMPANY PRESENTS RICHARD III at The Black Rep At The Edison Theater On The Washington University Campus
by James Lindhorst - August 30, 2022
The St. Louis Black Repertory Company raises the curtain on its 46th Season with THE AFRICAN COMPANY PRESENTS RICHARD III by Carlyle Brown and directed by Founder and Producing Director Ron Himes. Previews begin Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at the Edison Theatre on the campus of Washington Universit...
BWW Review: JITNEY at The Black Rep at the Edison Theatre on the Washington University Campus
by James Lindhorst - May 12, 2022
The St. Louis Black Rep continued its 45th season tonight with the first preview performance of August Wilson’s JITNEY at the Edison Theater on the Washington University Campus. JITNEY is the eighth play in Wilson’s ten play Century Cycle that examines every decade in the 20th Century. His goal in ...
BWW Previews: JITNEY at The Black Rep
by James Lindhorst - May 04, 2022
The St. Louis Black Repertory Company continues its in-person 45th Anniversary season with August Wilson’s JITNEY opening May 11 and running through May 29, 2022. This production is directed by Ron Himes, Founder and Producing Director of The Black Rep. Previews of JITNEY begin May 11 at the Edison ...
The St. Louis Black Repertory Company to Present August Wilson's JITNEY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 29, 2022
The St. Louis Black Repertory Company will continue its in-person 45th Anniversary season with Jitney by August Wilson, opening May 11 and running through May 29, 2022. Directed by Ron Himes, Founder and Producing Director of The Black Rep, previews begin May 11 at the Edison Theatre at Washington U...
BWW Previews: DONTRELL, WHO KISSED THE SEA at The Black Rep
by James Lindhorst - December 16, 2021
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 mag...
BWW Review: SWEAT At St. Louis' Black Rep
by Steve Callahan - September 15, 2021
Nottage's Pulitzer Prize winning script, 'Sweat', is searing in its portrayal of the human tragedy arising from capitalism unleashed....
Past Shows
WUDance Collective: GLIMMERS
4/5 - 4/6/2024
“Glimmers are small moments that spark joy or peace…” Glimmers bring hope, insight, and connectivity. They radiate a beauty that illuminates the corners of our ...
The Winter's Tale
2/23 - 3/3/2024
Once upon a time . . . King Leontes of Sicilia accused his childhood friend King Polixenes of Bohemia of seducing his wife. His jealousy ...
Pressed
2/2 - 2/3/2024
Black Anthology is the oldest cultural production at Washington University and strives to shed light on issues that affect the global Black community. Start off ...
Dontrell, Who Kissed The Sea
7/6 - 7/23/2022
When 18-year-old Dontrell Jones decides to voyage into the Atlantic Ocean in search of an ancestor lost during the Middle Passage, his family struggles with ...
Jitney
5/11 - 5/29/2022
Set in the late 1970s, August Wilsons first play in his 10-play cycle of 10 decades of history in Pittsburgh takes place in the midst ...
Dance St. Louis kicks off its 54th season with a dazzling, intimate performance by eight of the countrys leading principal dancers. After the sold-out success ...
Dance St. Louis continues its 2018-19 season with a rare performance of St. Louis premieres by some of the country's leading dance artists from the ...
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John Lloyd Young: Broadway's Jersey Boy
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Dracula
New Line Theatre at the Marcelle (5/30 - 6/22) | |
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TRIUMPHANT
Catherine B. Berges Theatre at COCA (5/9 - 5/11) | |
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HARMONIOUS
Staenberg Performance Lab at COCA (5/17 - 5/18) | |
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MOTheR
Catherine B. Berges Theatre at COCA (5/12 - 5/12) | |
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Moulin Rouge!
Fox Theatre (4/30 - 5/12) | |
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MJ
Fox Theatre (5/28 - 6/9) | |
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