BWW Review: KING LEAR at Saint Louis Shakespeare Festival
by Steve Callahan
- Jun 7, 2021
Yes, André de Shields is playing Lear! His long career in musical theater stretches from the original Hair to The Wiz to Hadestown, and it is bespangled with awards (Emmy, Grammy and others). He’s an icon. Now, at seventy-five, he takes on the most demanding role in all of Shakespeare.
Tickets Now On Sale For Coca's Inaugural COCAWRITES Festival
by A.A. Cristi
- Feb 25, 2021
Tickets are now on sale for COCA's premiere of the COCAwrites Festival, a showcase of new work created by a multigenerational team of St. Louis theatre professionals and COCA students for multigenerational audiences.
The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis Presents THE GLOWY SNOWY DAY
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Dec 16, 2020
The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, in partnership with StoneLion Puppet Theatre, has announced a breathtaking, unique family event: “The Glowy Snowy Day.” Families are invited to drive through the experience on the Webster University campus, just a few hundred feet from The Rep’s main performing home.
COCA Announces 2020�"2021 COCA Presents Performance Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Oct 14, 2020
COCA has announced its 2020-2021 COCA Presents performance season, offering innovative performances that transform the way audiences think about the world, as part of the organization's Grand Opening season following the conclusion of its Create Our Future campaign.
COCA Unveils New Play Festival COCAwrites: Plays On Zoom
by Stephi Wild
- Apr 27, 2020
COCA, the Center of Creative Arts, announced today Academy Award winning screenwriter and Tony-nominated playwright, Tarell Alvin McCraney will join as special guest for COCA's new play festival, COCAwrites: Plays on Zoom.
Lynn Nottage's CRUMBS FROM THE TABLE OF JOY Comes To FreeFall In St. Petersburg
by Stephi Wild
- Mar 14, 2019
Rehearsals are underway for freeFall's production of Lynn Nottage's Crumbs from the Table of Joy. This Tampa Bay professional theatre premiere opens March 23 and runs through April 14. Crumbs from the Table of Joy stars Alicia Thomas (Ernestine), Rae Davis (Ermina), and Michael J. Kinsey (Godfrey) as the Crump family. This break out play for two-time Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Lynn Nottage (Sweat, Ruined) is the coming of age story of a young African American girl whose family is finding their way through 1950's Brooklyn, as she teeters between filtering her life experiences through the fantasy of movies and learning the real poetry and pain of the world. Crumbs from the Table of Joy also stars freeFall favorites Trenell Mooring (freeFall's Our Town and The Little Prince) and Emilee Dupre (Broadway's Chaplin and freeFall's smash hit Cabaret).
Cast Announced For FreeFall's CRUMBS FROM THE TABLE OF JOY
by Stephi Wild
- Mar 7, 2019
Rehearsals are already underway for freeFall's next production of Pulitzer Prize Winning playwright Lynn Nottage's Crumbs from the Table of Joy. This Tampa Bay professional theatre premiere opens March 23 and runs through April 14. Crumbs from the Table of Joy stars Alicia Thomas (Ernestine), Rae Davis (Ermina) and Michael Kinsey (Godfrey) as the Crumb family. This break out play by Lynn Nottage is the coming of age story of a young African American girl whose family is finding its way through 1950's Brooklyn, as she teeters between filtering her life experiences through the fantasy of movies and learning the real poetry and pain of the world. Crumbs from the Table of Joy also stars freeFall favorites Trenell Mooring (freeFall's Our Town & The Little Prince) and Emilee Dupre (Broadway's Chaplin, freeFall's smash hit Cabaret).
BWW Review: New Jewish Opens a Gorgeous DISTRICT MERCHANTS.
by Steve Callahan
- Feb 3, 2019
The New Jewish Theatre has opened 'District Merchants', by Aaron Posner, and it is certainly among the finest productions I've ever seen there. Posner's script is most remarkably beautiful-it's masterful indeed.
Photo Flash: New Jewish Theatre Presents DISTRICT MERCHANTS
by A.A. Cristi
- Jan 23, 2019
The New Jewish Theatre's 2018-19 season continues with an adaptation of The Merchant of Venice - Aaron Posner's District Merchants, an Uneasy Comedy. The production will be directed by St. Louis Theatre Circle Award winner, Jacqueline Thompson, and runs January 24 - February 10, 2019.
St. Louis Premiere Of NJT's DISTRICT MERCHANTS Begins Next Month
by A.A. Cristi
- Dec 20, 2018
The New Jewish Theatre's 2018-19 season continues with an adaptation of The Merchant of Venice - Aaron Posner's District Merchants, an Uneasy Comedy. The production will be directed by St. Louis Theatre Circle Award winner, Jacqueline Thompson, and runs January 24 - February 10, 2019.
Shakespeare Festival St. Louis Announces Cast for Inaugural 'In the Works' Productions
by Stephi Wild
- Sep 7, 2018
Ben Nordstrom and Kari Ely will play opposite one another in "Into the Breeches!," the headlining production of Shakespeare Festival St. Louis' new program titled, In the Works, set for Oct. 28 through Nov. 24, at the Grandel Theatre. Written by George Brant and directed by Nancy Bell, the month-long, ticketed production is the culmination of the Festival's 2018 season.
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