BWW Review: THE CORONATION OF POPPEA at Opera Theatre Of St. Louis
This baroque masterpiece is gorgeous and disturbing.
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BWW Review: THE BOY FROM OZ at Stages St. Louis performed with energy and excitement!
THE BOY FROM OZ brings a new story to the Midwest, and to the audiences of Stages St.
BWW Review: A Glorious RIGOLETTO Opens at Opera Theatre St. Louis
The Opera Theatre of St.
BWW Review: BE MORE CHILL is Cool, Fresh Take on High School Angst
Part awkward teen drama, part eerie sci-fi, Be More Chill with music and lyrics by Joe Iconis and book by Joe Tracz, based on the 2004 young adult novel by Ned Vizzini, is one of the coolest, freshest comedic musicals in years.
BWW Review: FIGARO is Brilliantly Married in St. Louis
Opera Theatre of St.
BWW Review: I NOW PRONOUNCE is the Wedding That Happened in Spite of Itself
As an audience member at Tasha Gordon-Solmon's dark comedy I Now Pronounce, currently playing at the New Jewish Theatre, you are a guest at the wedding of Nicole and Adam.
BWW Review: COME FROM AWAY Uplifts in Spite of Terror
Making its St.
BWW Review: THE NIGHT OF THE IGUANA Kicks Off Fourth Annual Tennessee Williams Festival St. Louis
If you know Tennessee Williams, and I hope you do/will, you know there's a lot to unpack in his work.
BWW Review: SALT, ROOT, AND ROE Challenges and Touches with Deeply Moving Performances
The distant sound of Atlantic Ocean waves receive you when you enter the theatre at the Kransberg Arts Center for Salt, Root, and Roe by Tim Price, which is currently making its US premier with Upstream Theater in partnership with Stages Repertory of Houston.
BWW Review: MISS SAIGON at FOX THEATRE-Helicopters and Hopelessness Make MISS SAIGON a winner!
After 30 years of tours and a successful run in the West End and on Broadway MISS SAIGON needed a fresh coat of paint.
BWW Review: DADDY LONG LEGS Entertains With Delightful Melodies and Old-Fashioned Charm
In the intimate comfort of The Marcelle Theatre right now, you'll find two adjoining playing spaces-a grand library up top, and a bright, sunny room below.
BWW Review: TIME STANDS STILL is Harsh and Tender Contemplation on War and Relationships
An exposed-brick studio apartment in Brooklyn in 2009 is the setting for Time Stands Still, a moving play by Donald Margulies, directed by Doug Finlayson, playing now at The New Jewish Theatre.
BWW Review: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG is a Perfect Recipe for Hysterical Disaster
A play within a play, The Play that Goes Wrong is the tale of the Cornley University Drama Society which, despite several earlier snags, is opening their 1920s murder mystery, The Murder at Haversham Manor.
BWW Review: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL is Some Kind of Inspirational Wonderful
You don't even have go in a fan to enjoy Beautiful: The Carole King Musical but once you are at The Fabulous Fox and are reminded of all one woman has accomplished in a lifetime of singer/songwriting, you just may go out humming her entire body of work.
BWW Review: Winter Opera brings Remarkable Voices to the Druidic World of NORMA
Winter Opera has opened a sumptuous production of Norma, Vincenzo Bellini's bel canto masterpiece from 1831.
BWW Review: Clowns' Crude Humor Assaults GLASS MENAGERIE
The Glass Menagerie has been revered by audiences and critics around the world for three-quarters of a century.
BWW Review: Boys will be Girls in this Glorious LE CAGE AUX FOLLES
The New Line Theatre is such a reliable source of great musical theater.
BWW Review: ROCK OF AGES Tenth Anniversary Tour is Ridiculously Rad
If you're a Gen-Xer and/or you've ever belted every totally awesome lyric of a Journey song from the confines of your car and/or you've ever chased a bitchin' dream, you won't want to miss Rock of Ages' one-weekend run at the Fabulous Fox Theatre.
BWW Review: THE HUNDRED DRESSES Addresses Bullying, Friendship, Forgiveness
Adapted by William Kent Williams from Eleanor Estes' 1945 Newbery Honor-winning novel of the same title, The Hundred Dresses is the second play of Metro Theater Company's 46th season.
BWW Review: 2017 Tony Winner OSLO Appears at The Rep
2017 Tony Award winner for Best Play, Oslo, by J.
BWW Review: AVENUE Q is Cheeky, Naughty Puppet Fun
Avenue Q, winner of the 2004 Tony awards for Best Book, Best Musical, and Best Score, makes its Playhouse at Westport Plaza debut, and, although I've seen other fine productions of this musical, Westport is the perfect venue-intimate and cozy-for this beloved brazen show.
BWW Review: New Jewish Opens a Gorgeous DISTRICT MERCHANTS.
The New Jewish Theatre has opened 'District Merchants', by Aaron Posner, and it is certainly among the finest productions I've ever seen there.
BWW Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at The Fabulous Fox
On a very chilly Tuesday night, Fiddler on the Roof opened and warmed the hearts of the enthusiastic audience at the Fabulous Fox.
BWW Review: THE ITALIAN GIRL IN ALGIERS at Winter Opera
There's that initial low, stealthy tip-toeing pizzicato, like a Warner Brothers cat creeping up on a clever mouse.
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La traviata Opera Theatre of Saint Louis (5/29-6/27) |
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Mamma Mia! Fox Theatre (3/30-4/04) |
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Joyful COCA - Catherine B. Berges Theatre (12/18-12/19) |
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Cinderella Opera Theatre of Saint Louis (6/05-6/27) |
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The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity) The Fabulous Fox Theatre (2/02-2/07) |
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COCA Live & Unscripted! Staenberg Performance Lab at COCA (11/21-11/21) |
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Mamma Mia! The Fabulous Fox Theatre (3/30-4/04) |
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Terry Barber: Best Of Broadway Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (9/06-9/06) |
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ELVIS, PATSY CLINE & LORETTA LYNN: THE ULTIMATE TRIBUTE CONCERT Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (9/13-9/13) |
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Amadeus Gaslight (2/05-2/21) |