BWW Review: The MUNY Closes with Exceptional AIDA
On a beautiful summer evening, under a half moon sky, and with a gentle breeze wafting through the air, nothing could compare to seeing the final show of the season at The MUNY.
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BWW Review: The MUNY's Wonderfully Special Production of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
Set during a period of great turmoil just prior to the Russian revolution (1905), FIDDLER ON THE ROOF is a joyous celebration of life in times of uncertainty.
BWW Review: Passions Blaze in Union Avenue's TOSCA
The Union Avenue Opera just keeps presenting wonders! Their current production, Puccini's 'Tosca', is among the very best of their best-musically, vocally and in production values.
BWW Review: STAGES St. Louis' Uproariously Funny THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
You say that you're feeling a little blue, or maybe just experiencing some 'non-specific' sadness? Then a sure cure for your condition can be found by attending STAGES St.
BWW Review: St. Louis Actors' Studio's Intriguing LABUTE NEW THEATER FESTIVAL
We're so lucky to have the privilege of having the St.
BWW Review: The MUNY's Marvelous MAMMA MIA!
I've seen MAMMA MIA! many times, and I've always enjoyed the way it utilizes so many of ABBA's marvelously catchy, and so obviously theatrical in nature, tunes to tell its simple story.
BWW Review: First Run Theater's Engaging TRICK AND ANOTONIA
I did some creative work for First Run Theater during their early years, underscoring some shows, and even directing a couple of one acts.
BWW Review: The MUNY's Hilarious Production of YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
I grew up looking forward to the weekend, because that's when channel 30 would broadcast 'Chiller Theater', providing a burgeoning horror fan like myself with the chance to view all the creepy classics that sprang from the loins of Universal Studios during the 1930's and 40's.
BWW Review: Max & Louie Productions' Incredible GREY GARDENS
If you've seen the Maysles brother's documentaries GREY GARDENS and THE BEALES OF GREY GARDENS (which are actually collaborative efforts between David & Albert Maysles,Ellen Hovde, Muffie Mayer & Susan Froemke) then you have to see Max and Louie Productions' brilliant staging of the musical based up
BWW Review: The MUNY's Charming Production of THE MUSIC MAN
Meredith Willson's classic musical, THE MUSIC MAN, gets a lively and engaging workout on the stage of The MUNY.
BWW Review: Union Avenue Opera turns THE MIKADO 'Topsey Turvey'
A simply splendid production of 'The Mikado' has opened at the Union Avenue Opera in St.
BWW Review: The MUNY'S Spectacular 42ND STREET
If you missed The Muny's production of 42nd STREET, you missed a show that was an absolutely perfect fit for the wide open spaces its stage presents.
BWW Review: STAGES St. Louis' Terrific Production of DISNEY'S ALICE IN WONDERLAND
Every year you can count on STAGES St.
BWW Review: Shakespeare Festival St. Louis' Fantastic A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
It's always fun to take in the many treats available at Shakespeare Festival St.
BWW Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ Wows at The MUNY
THE WIZARD OF OZ opens The MUNY's 98th season this year, and it's a lively and colorful production that provides an enjoyable experience for kids of all ages.
BWW Review: Circus Flora's PASTIME is a Real HIT!
It's that time of year again! Yes, right before it's officially Summer, our own town's one-ring circus pops up the big top behind Powell Symphony Hall.
BWW Review: Opera Theatre of St. Louis Offers a Powerful World Premiere of SHALIMAR THE CLOWN
Salman Rushdie's tale of love and vengeance becomes a powerful opera in this commissioned work at Opera Theatre of St.
BWW Review: ATOMIC Triumphs at New Line Theatre
ATOMIC receives it's Midwestern regional debut with New Line Theatre's thoroughly engaging and informative production.
BWW Review: ARIADNE ON NAXOS Balances Wondrously Between Classic Beauty and Parody
'ARIADNE ON NAXOS' balances wondrously between classic beauty and parody.
BWW DVD Review: Severin Film's Amazing THAT'S SEXPLOITATION!
In the grand tradition of MGM's classic That's Entertainment! (parts 1&2) comes the latest release from Severin Films called That's Sexploitation!, which takes us on a journey from silent cinema up to the 1970's when hardcore XXX films rendered them passe.
BWW Review: MACBETH - The Dark Tale Shines Bright at OTSL!
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BWW Review: Delightful and Charming YENTL at The New Jewish Theatre
Apparently, due to legal issues with rights that had to be worked out, this version of YENTL, based on the short story "Yentl, the Yeshiva Boy" written by Isaac Bashevis Singer (book by Leah Napolin and Singer), cannot be referred to in its title as a musical.
BWW Reviews: Opera Theatre of St. Louis delights with 'La boheme'
OTSL has opened a delicious 'La boheme'.
BWW Review: Lively and Hilarious BULLETS OVER BROADWAY at The Peabody Opera House
If you think about it, BULLETS OVER BROADWAY is the perfect Woody Allen film to turn into a Broadway musical, especially since it pokes fun at the process of producing one.
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Ludo The Pageant (10/24-10/24) |
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Amadeus Gaslight (2/05-2/21) |
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Joyful COCA - Catherine B. Berges Theatre (12/18-12/19) |
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Wicked Fox Theatre (5/12-5/30) |
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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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The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity) The Fabulous Fox Theatre (2/02-2/07) |
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Cinderella Opera Theatre of Saint Louis (6/05-6/27) |
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Rocky Horror Picture Show Original Cast Spooktacular Tour with Barry Bostwick, Nell Campbell, and Patricia Quinn The Fabulous Fox Theatre (10/06-10/06) |
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The Nutcracker COCA - Catherine B. Berges Theatre (12/11-12/13) |
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What I Did This Summer – September 2, 6-7pm Schroeder Park Amphitheater (9/02-9/02) |