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Singer-songwriter Donny Hathaway was born in Chicago but grew up in St. Louis. Known for songs like “The Ghetto” and “This Christmas,” Hathaway began…
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The musical "Purlie" is a “biting satire” about race relations according to The Black Rep founder Ron Himes. Himes is adamant about the show’s…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 17, 2013: After a two-month search, the St. Louis Black Repertory Company has secured a stage…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Aug. 7, 2013 - Much is unknown about the Black Rep’s future after losing its Grandel Theater home at…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: Much is unknown about the Black Rep’s future after losing its Grandel Theater home at the close of…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 9, 2013 - Twenty years ago, a play marked the first performance by a St. Louis theater company…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 28, 2011 - In high school, Ron Himes focused on basketball, only stumbling into theater in…