REVIEW: SCRAPARTSMUSIC Brings Their Unique Percussive Sound to the Edison Theatre January 23rd
SCRAPARTSMUSIC is a unique performance group that utilizes found objects to create amazing percussion instruments that are also works of art.
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[title of show] is an interesting new musical that chronicles the very creation of the show itself, and then documents the rocky road it takes on its journey to Broadway.
REVIEW: Black Rep Opens 33rd Season with 1960's take on ROMEO AND JULIET
In director Chris Anthony's notes in the program she discusses the question of relevance where Shakespeare's ROMEO AND JULIET is concerned.
REVIEW: CIRCUS INCOGNITUS Dazzles and Delights at the Edison Theatre
Jamie Adkins is a unique talent, and his extraordinary abilities were on display at the Edison Theatre (January 16, 2010), on the campus of Washington University, in his one man show CIRCUS INCOGNITUS.
REVIEW: Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder Entertain Crowd at the Sheldon
More than the passage of time has turned country singer/musician Ricky Skaggs into one of the elder statesmen of bluegrass.
REVIEW: GREASE Featuring Taylor Hicks Takes the Stage at the Fox Theatre
Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey's GREASE is one of my favorite shows, and I've seen several different versions of it over the last few years.
REVIEW: St. Louis Actors' Studio Presents Funny and Provocative Production of LOVE SONG
The first thing I was reminded of while watching John Kolvenbach's funny and intriguing play, LOVE SONG, was David Lynch's surreal cult film, ERASERHEAD, if only for the obvious comparisons that pop up between their respective protagonists.
REVIEW: Repertory Theatre of St. Louis Presents Hilarious 'Tour De Farce' with Their Production of THE 39 STEPS
The Repertory Theatre of St.
REVIEW: Sleek and Sexy CHICAGO Plays at the Fox January 1 -3
A sleek and sexy production of Kander and Ebb's brilliant musical, CHICAGO, is currently playing the Fox Theatre for a brief run (January 1-3, 2010).
REVIEW: Imaginary Theatre Company Brings Wonderfully Entertaining Production of BAH! HUMBUG! to the Loretto-Hilton Stage
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!.
REVIEW: IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS comes to the Stage of the Fox Theatre through Dec 27
I originally saw Paul Blake and David Ives' adaptation of the 1954 movie WHITE CHRISTMAS back in 2006 at the Muny.
REVIEW: Piwacket Theatre for Children Presents Delightful Holiday-Themed Show with MISCHIEVOUS ELF
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.
REVIEW: Avalon Theatre Company Delivers Charming Production of AN O. HENRY CHRISTMAS
Though only one of the stories that's adapted for AN O.
REVIEW: Blind Boys of Alabama Christmas Show Thrills Crowd at the Sheldon Concert Hall
On a cool and stormy evening (December 12, 2009), Mother Nature may have provided the lightning, but the Blind Boys of Alabama delivered the thunder, captivating the crowd at the Sheldon Concert Hall with an inspirational performance.
REVIEW: The Black Rep Brings a Joyous Production of Langston Hughes' BLACK NATIVITY to the Grandel Stage
There are a multitude of options available to anyone looking to take in a holiday-themed show this time of year.
REVIEW: The New Jewish Theatre Presents a Touching and Brilliant Production of BROOKLYN BOY
Over the course of six scenes, BROOKLYN BOY'S protagonist, Eric Weiss, is taken on a journey of discovery that will leave him with a stronger appreciation of his family and friends, as well as a deeper understanding of himself.
REVIEW: Echo Theatre is Presenting a Laugh-Out-Loud Production of THE SANTALAND DIARIES
If the holiday blues have got you down, or you're starting to get tired of being inundated with Christmas themed advertising, then take a break from your shopping list and check out Echo Theatre's production of THE SANTALAND DIARIES.
REVIEW: HotCity Theatre Cooks Up Unusual Holiday Treat with THE EIGHT: REINDEER MONOLOGUES
HotCity Theatre offers up a decidedly different take on the usual yuletide fare with their delightfully twisted production of Jeff Goode's icon-shattering play, THE EIGHT: REINDEER MONOLOGUES.
REVIEW: Repertory Theatre of St. Louis Presents a Charming Production of A CHRISTMAS STORY
I distinctly recall the very first time I saw the film version of A CHRISTMAS STORY (1983).
REVIEW: Stray Dog Theatre Presents Hilarious Production of SISTER MARY IGNATIUS EXPLAINS IT ALL FOR YOU
If you're looking for an alternative to the usual holiday fare, there are several productions opening up this week that may intrigue you.
Piwacket Children's Theatre Continues Season with Cute Production of THE HOLIDAY SHOW
Piwacket Theatre for Children continues their season with a festive treat called THE HOLIDAY SHOW, which teaches kids the importance of sharing.
REVIEW: Fox Theatre Brings an Enjoyable Production of LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE - THE MUSICAL to the Stage 11/24 - 11/29
Even if you've never watched the popular TV show that ran from the mid-1970's to the early 1980's, or read Laura Ingalls Wilder's popular children's novel, you'll still find plenty to enjoy watching LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE - THE MUSICAL.
REVIEW: Powerful Staging of THE PILLOWMAN by Washington University Performing Arts Department
Playwright Martin McDonagh has a knack for crafting pitch black comedies that find humor in the darkest of subjects.
REVIEW: ALISON BROWN QUARTET with JOE CRAVEN Wows Audience at the Sheldon Concert Hall
Truly, the real secret to success in life is following your dreams.
REVIEW: Lyceum Theatre Closes Their 2009 Season with Charming Presentation of IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE - A LIVE RADIO PLAY
The 2009 season for the Lyceum Theatre draws to a close with IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE - A LIVE RADIO PLAY.
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Mamma Mia! Fox Theatre (3/30-4/04) |
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Safe Haven | World Premiere Opera Theatre of Saint Louis (6/12-6/26) |
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Parsons Dance Touhill Performing Arts Center (4/10-4/10) |
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Gateway Dirt Nationals – 3 Day Pass The Dome at America's Center (12/03-12/05) |
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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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RUBBERBAND Touhill Performing Arts Center (2/27-2/27) |
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Joshua's Boots COCA - Catherine B. Berges Theatre (10/21-10/24) |
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The Mercy Seat Gaslight (9/11-9/27) |
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Amadeus Gaslight (2/05-2/21) |
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Ballet Hispánico New York Touhill Performing Arts Center (11/14-11/14) |