The Black Rep

As far as we know, the only time Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X met was a brief greeting in passing outside a courthouse in 1965.But if they had…

The actual meeting never happened. But “The Meeting,” opening Wednesday, dramatizes the “what ifs” of a one-hour conversation between Martin Luther King,…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 29, 2013 - The Black Rep has announced four new-season productions, three of which will be…

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…

After being ousted from their home at The Grandel Theatre in Grand Center, The Black Rep theater company has found a new place for its productions at…

Last year, Ron Conner led Black Rep casts in four out of five productions, and from the first, became one of my favorite actors to watch. This year he…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Aug. 9, 2013 - The Black Rep boasts that it is the largest professional African-American theater…

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…

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…

Linda Kennedy is the artistic associate over education and community programs for The Black Rep, which includes coordinating their annual Summer…