After prison, a St. Louis actor returns to the stage in ‘Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea'

In 2014, the path of Olajuwon Davis’ acting career in St. Louis seemed to be on an unbroken upward trajectory. But while he had managed to land notable roles on stage and screen, his life was spiraling out of control.

“I was really searching for my identity, trying to figure out who I was in the grand scheme of things, and figuring out what role that I would play,” Davis said during Tuesday’s St. Louis on the Air.

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The St. Louis Black Repertory Company presents Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea by Nathan Alan Davis. Opens July 8, 2022 at the Edison Theatre