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‘Two Trains Running’ Brings August Wilson Back To The Black Rep

‘Two Trains Running’ Brings August Wilson Back To The Black Rep

St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio

January 8, 202013m 39s

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Show Notes

This weekend, the Black Rep premieres its production of playwright August Wilson’s “Two Trains Running,” which tells the story of regulars at a Pittsburgh diner grappling with the civil rights movement, eminent domain and the threat of an urban renewal program that will change their neighborhood. In this segment, Sarah Fenske talks about the production with the Black Rep’s founder, Ron Himes, as well as the director for the Black Rep’s production of “Two Trains Running,” Ed Smith.