Sat, Aug 16
|High Low
Hymned/hIm/Hemmed UP!
n a cancel-happy world, Hymned/hIm/Hemmed UP! follows one man’s journey through fear, fatherhood, spirituality, Black masculinity, and self-love. It’s a story of sacrifice, resilience, and the power of choice—falling, failing, and the return to purpose and wholeness.
Time & Location
Aug 16, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
High Low, 3301 Washington Ave, St. Louis, MO 63103, USA
About the Event
RATING | Mature Audience
Genre: Theatre
In a culture that's quick to cancel stands a man with a story centered around facing and learning to love- past his fears. Hymned/him/Hemmed UP! speaks to fatherhood, spirituality, self -love and sacrifice, black masculinity, embracing healthier choices and the passage to getting there. It's about the continuous willingness to learn, often falling/failing and the resilience of bouncing back to the center of self, high hopes, purpose and fortune.
This time there's a plan…. TELL THE STORY… his story
Billy Ramsey, also known by the poet moniker of Issim Dark, bears the torch for this one man show that deepens the perspective of our shared experience. A “Black” man, born in the chocolate city of Detroit then relocated to arid ass Arizona at an early age, leaving behind the early roots of identity he finds himself in the desert planted in hot dry …