The latest reviews and critic recommendations from St. Louis.
POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive is filled with absurd sight gags, whacky dialogue, and absurdly comedic performances from an all-in ensemble.
The Black Rep has provided St.
A fun romp of gooey fun wrapped in a Shakespearean shell, & Juliet takes the earworm drivel of songs like Baby One More Time, I Want It That Way, Roar, and Since U Been Gone, and makes them musical theater bangers.
Don't miss it!The grand old Kirkwood Theatre Guild, now in its 93rd season, has opened a quite glorious and dazzlingly funny production of the musical A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder.
Mythophiles will find Baer and McLaughlin’s work fascinating and captivating.
JOHNNY TAYLOR IS GONE is an entertaining, delightful, and nostalgic story about times gone by in St.
Fly North Theatricals Little Miss Sunshine has a lot of laughs thanks to Healy’s creative direction and the breakout performances from young talented actors.
This Will Be: The Spirit & Soul & Music of Natalie Cole played to two sold out houses at The Blue Strawberry.
The Missouri Coalition for the Environment and That Uppity Theatre Company collaborated to produce PLAYS FOR THE PLANET, a program of 9 short vignettes to increase awareness about current climate issues.
A splendid evening of Schubert, Haydn, Satie, de Grignol, and Montgomery
MEET ME AT DAWN is not macabre or depressing but it is sorrowfully somber in tone.
Upstream Theater is having an existential crisis.
WITH is the authentic love story of two cantankerous and snarky old folks whose time together has beaten the odds.
West End Player’s AT THE WEDDING is a well-constructed show with strong directorial vision, good performances, but it is saddled by a muddled narrative.
Three novice directors were given the opportunity to collaborate with aspiring playwrights at this weekend’s Aphra Behn Festival.
Driven by characters who use music to unite, uplift, and explore themselves, Rock of Ages is fun.
BUT WHAT CAN YOU DO? Is a 50-minute one act play with a message that effort pays off.
Winner of 5 Tony Awards, Kimberly Akimbo is based on David Lindsay-Abaire’s play.
Blending comedy, swashbuckling action, and heartfelt moments, Ludwig’s adaptation brings a fresh and humorous take to the classic Robin Hood legend.
New Jewish Theatre’s production of CABARET is a grim reminder of the early days of the Nazi reign in Germany.
Kelundra Smith has penned an important piece of drama.
As the Irish would say, THE BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE is simply grand.
For Joe and Jerry, two entertainers looking for career stability, being on the run can be a real drag! The lead characters of Some Like It Hot, now onstage at the Fox Theatre, begin the production as run-of-the-mill performers bouncing from gig to gig in Prohibition era Chicago.
Winter Opera rounds out its 18th season with a splendid production of Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute).
First Run Theatre’s evening of short plays is always a wonderful opportunity to hear the emerging voices of newer playwrights and see their new works.
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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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Cinderella Opera Theatre of Saint Louis (6/05-6/27) |
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COCA Live & Unscripted! Staenberg Performance Lab at COCA (11/21-11/21) |
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The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity) Fox Theatre (2/02-2/07) |
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Terry Barber: Freddy Mercury Cabaret Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (9/05-9/05) |
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Terry Barber: Best Of Broadway Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (9/06-9/06) |
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The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity) The Fabulous Fox Theatre (2/02-2/07) |
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Wicked Fox Theatre (5/12-5/30) |
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The Nutcracker COCA - Catherine B. Berges Theatre (12/11-12/13) |
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Mamma Mia! Fox Theatre (3/30-4/04) |
