Chris has been active in the local theatre scene for over 30 years and reviewing local theatre for over 11. In addition to his acting work, he's also contributed as a director, writer and composer. Though, initially a film buff, he grew tired of the sanitized, PG-13 rated blockbusters that were being continually shoved down his throat by the studios. An opportunity to review theatre in St. Louis has grown exponentially with the sudden explosion of venues and talent in the region. He now finds himself obsessed with witnessing those precious, electric moments that can only happen live, on stage.
In January ScrapArtsMusic will bring its unforgettable 'action percussion' to Washington University's Edison Theatre as part of the 2009-10 OVATIONS Series.
New Line Theatre, 'the Bad Boy of Musical Theatre,' now in its nineteenth season of provocative, adult, alternative musical theatre, offers its second annual musical theatre scholarship, this year in the amount of $1,000, to be awarded to one St.
Everything old is new again in this solo cabaret debut by veteran actor, critic, and broadcaster Chuck Lavazzi called JUST A SONG AT TWILIGHT - THE GOLDEN AGE OF VAUDEVILLE.
Do you dance? Have you ever danced around? A decision? With a lover, around an issue or a job? When it comes time to pay the band, is the dancing always done? In his show, THE DANCE, Jeff Wright dances with you and around you, and for seventy-five minutes he won't let you go.
For my last undertaking of 2009, my family and I attended the Imaginary Theatre Company's presentation of a modern re-telling of Charles Dickens' classic tale, A Christmas Carol, called BAH! HUMBUG!.
Stray Dog Theatre continues their non-traditional Holiday offerings with Sister Mary Ignatius! Sister Mary will have you roaring with laughter at her cookies and commentary on everything from redemption, sin, heaven, hell, and the after-life.
Folk legend and Sheldon favorite Arlo Guthrie brings his entire family to The Sheldon with the GUTHRIE FAMILY RIDES AGAIN tour, Friday, March 26 at 8 p.
Piwacket Theatre for Children's second Christmas-themed offering of the season concerns a MISCHIEVOUS ELF, and conveys a positive message about maintaining hope in the face of adversity to its young audience.