BWW Reviews: Provocative Production of ART by The St. Louis Actors' Studio
How many times have you heard someone say "my kid could have painted that" when referring to a particular piece of artwork.
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BWW Reviews: Excellent Production of THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER by Upstream Theater
In the director's notes for Upstream Theater's recent production of THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER, Patrick Siler mentions the fact that he was first exposed to Samuel Taylor Coleridge's work when he was around ten years of age.
BWW Reviews: Nostalgic I LOVE LUCY LIVE ON STAGE at the Peabody Opera House
When I was growing up, I Love Lucy was a morning television staple, even though it had been off the air for many years.
BWW Reviews: Great Fun at The Fox with STOMP
One thing I really love about STOMP is that no matter how many times you've seen it, there are always a few new bits thrown in for you to enjoy.
BWW Reviews: Stray Dog Theatre's Riotous THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD
If you're looking at the program for THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD, see the name Rupert Holmes (book, music, and lyrics) and are instantly reminded of the fact he wrote and sang the number one hit 'Escape (The Pina Colada Song'), you'll probably be a bit surprised at the production that you're about to
BWW Reviews: The Rep's Hilarious VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE
Although a handful of playwrights have used elements from Anton Chekhov's canon of classics (such as Neil Simon's The Good Doctor), I can't think of any other writer who's displayed such ingenuity in incorporating bits and pieces from his work the way that Christopher Durang has in his play VANYA AN
BWW Reviews: Funny and Touching BUYER & CELLAR by The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
Playwright Jonathan Tolins uses Barbra Streisand's book My Passion for Design as a jumping off point for his hilarious one man show BUYER & CELLAR.
BWW Reviews: The New Jewish Theatre's Compelling SIGHT UNSEEN
Art is something that can be entirely subjective.
BWW Reviews: Metro Theater Company's Outstanding AFFLICTED: DAUGHTERS OF SALEM
Playwright Laurie Brooks examines the events that led to the infamous Salem Witch Trials from a different perspective with her intriguing and thought-provoking work, AFFLICTED Daughters of Salem.
BWW Reviews: COCA Theatre Company's Extraordinary THE LITTLE PRINCE
If you're looking for thoughtful entertainment that's suitable for children and adults then you should definitely check out the COCA Theatre Company's current production of THE LITTLE PRINCE based on the classic book by Antoine de Saint Exupery (music by Rick Cummins with book and lyrics by John Sco
BWW Reviews: New Line Theatre's Shocking and Superb JERRY SPRINGER THE OPERA
I always know to expect the unexpected when I attend a production by New Line Theatre.
BWW Reviews: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Rocks the Fabulous Fox Theatre
While it is certainly a fact that on December 4, 1956, Sun Records was host to an incredible gathering of talent (Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis), a listen to the actual recordings made that day were more along the lines of favorite folk and gospel numbers that the four
BWW Reviews: St. Louis Actors' Studio's Stunning Production of WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?
Most people are familiar with WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, undoubtedly playwright Edward Albee's masterpiece, from the film that starred Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor (released in 1966).
BWW Reviews: Outstanding Production of THE WINSLOW BOY by The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
The Repertory Theatre of St.
BWW Reviews: Entertaining New Work WHITE TO GRAY at Mustard Seed Theatre
Rob Maesaka, a St.
BWW Reviews: Stray Dog Theatre's Hilarious GOD OF CARNAGE
I first saw playwright Yasmina Reza's play, GOD OF CARNAGE, at the Repertory Theatre of St.
BWW Reviews: Upstream Theater's Remarkable BASHIR LAZHAR
BASHIR LAZHAR, by Evelyne De La Cheneliere (translated into English by Morwyn Brebner) tells a fascinating story that will surely touch your heart, while making you think as well.
BWW Reviews: Winter Opera St. Louis Shines with Rare Mascagni
Winter Opera St.
BWW Reviews: The New Jewish Theatre's Spellbinding IMAGINING MADOFF
There's no doubt in my mind that people who are familiar with the despicable actions of Bernie Madoff will never find it in their hearts to forgive the way he bilked so many trusting and innocent victims out of their life savings with his nefarious Ponzi schemes.
BWW Reviews: The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis's Masterful Production of SAFE HOUSE
America has a rich history, some of which, of course, we'd all prefer to forget.
BWW Reviews: Lovely Production of RODGERS + HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA at the Fabulous Fox
A fairytale is brought to its full fruition on the stage of the Fabulous Fox Theatre with their current presentation of RODGERS + HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA.
BWW Reviews: Chris Gibson's Best of 2014 in St. Louis
I thought it was time to start compiling my best of 2014 since this past year was such an exceptional time for theatre in St.
BWW Reviews: The Rep's Uplifting and Amusing GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER
It seems like more and more films are being adapted for the stage these days.
BWW Reviews: The Imaginary Theatre Company's Delightful BAH! HUMBUG!
The Repertory Theatre of St.
BWW Reviews: NJT's Fascinating BECOMING DR. RUTH
Few people reach that status in life where all you have to do is hear their name, or voice, and you know exactly who they are, but Dr.
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Parsons Dance Touhill Performing Arts Center (4/10-4/10) |
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Gunhild Carling at City Winery St. Louis City Winery St. Louis (10/11-10/11) |
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Terry Barber: Freddy Mercury Cabaret Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (9/05-9/05) |
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Joshua's Boots COCA - Catherine B. Berges Theatre (10/21-10/24) |
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Ludo The Pageant (10/24-10/24) |
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ELVIS, PATSY CLINE & LORETTA LYNN: THE ULTIMATE TRIBUTE CONCERT Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (9/12-9/12) |
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Joyful COCA - Catherine B. Berges Theatre (12/18-12/19) |
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Mamma Mia! Fox Theatre (3/30-4/04) |
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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 Mercy Seat Gaslight (9/11-9/27) |