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RIVERDANCE Thunders Into The Fox Theater 5/1-5/3
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2009
RIVERDANCE, the thunderous celebration of Irish music, song and dance that has tapped its way onto the world stage thrilling millions of people around the globe will play five Farewell Performances at the Fabulous Fox Theatre from May 1-3. Curtain times for this Dance St. Louis presentation are Friday at 8 p.m.; Saturday at 2 p.m. & 8 p.m.; and Sunday at 1 p.m. & 5:30 p.m. Tickets for RIVERDANCE will go on sale Sunday, March 1 at noon at the Fox Theatre box office and through MetroTix.
Mothers & Other Strangers: The Edward Albee Season Presented At Grand Center
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 30, 2009
True to its tradition of exploring the work of a single playwright each season, Muddy Waters Theatre announces 'Mothers and Other Strangers: The Edward Albee Season' to be presented in its new home, the Kranzberg Art Center in the Big Brothers and Big Sisters Building at Grand and Olive in Grand Center.
'RETURN TO THE FORBIDDEN PLANET' Lands at New Line Theatre Beginning 4/30
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2009
New Line Theatre, 'the Bad Boy of Musical Theatre,' continues its eighteenth season of provocative, adult, alternative musical theatre with the St. Louis premiere of the outrageous sci-fi, rock and roll musical, Bob Carlton's RETURN TO THE FORBIDDEN PLANET, running April 30-May 23, 2009, at New Line's new home, the Washington University South Campus Theatre (formerly the old CBC High School), 6501 Clayton Road, just east of Big Bend.
Webster's Conservatory Of Theatre Arts Presents CABARET 4/29 - 5/3
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2009
Webster University?s Conservatory of Theatre Arts presents the Tony award-winning musical ?Cabaret,? with music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb and based on the play by John van Druten and the original stories of Christopher Isherwood. The production runs from April 29 to May 3 in the Browning Theatre of Webster?s Loretto-Hilton Center, 130 Edgar Road. Curtain time is 8 p.m., except Sunday, which will have a 2 p.m. matinee only. Admission is $12 for the general public and $6 for senior adults and students. For ticket reservations, call the Fine Arts Hotline at 968-7128.
Former Prisoners Explore Art & Theater With The Pulitzer's New Program
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 28, 2009
In conjunction with the current exhibition of Old Masters works, the Pulitzer announces the launch of an innovative program in which former prisoners use the exploration of art and theatre to help develop skills for their future lives and employment. Staging Old Masters: Former Prisoners Perform at the Pulitzer features theatrical performances by former inmates on themes related to artwork featured in the exhibition.
Photo Flash: FOOD FIGHT: A MUSICAL COMEDY FOR WAIST WATCHERS! Comes To St. Louis
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 27, 2009
FOOD FIGHT: A Musical Comedy for Waist Watchers!, the hilarious hit show about our love/hate relationships with food, dieting and exercise, makes its Midwest debut April 15 at the intimate and distinctive setting of The Playhouse at Westport Plaza, and continues through May 24. Audiences are sure to burn off a few calories in the most enjoyable way possible: laughter, as Cheryl Corn (played by Annie Cook), Carla Cook (played by Tafee Patterson), Connie Pizzarelli (played by Missy McArdle) and Cindy Berger (played by Amanda Shae Willborn) sing, dance and 'fight' their way through various battles with food, exercise and body image.
RIVERDANCE Plays Five Farewell Performances At Fox Theatre 5/1-3
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 27, 2009
RIVERDANCE, the thunderous celebration of Irish music, song and dance that has tapped its way onto the world stage thrilling millions of people around the globe will play five Farewell Performances at the Fabulous Fox Theatre from May 1-3. Curtain times for this Dance St. Louis presentation are Friday at 8 p.m.; Saturday at 2 p.m. & 8 p.m.; and Sunday at 1 p.m. & 5:30 p.m. Tickets for RIVERDANCE are available at the Fox Theatre box office and through MetroTix.
'RETURN TO THE FORBIDDEN PLANET' Lands at New Line Theatre Beginning 4/30
by Eddie Varley - April 27, 2009
New Line Theatre, 'the Bad Boy of Musical Theatre,' continues its eighteenth season of provocative, adult, alternative musical theatre with the St. Louis premiere of the outrageous sci-fi, rock and roll musical, Bob Carlton's RETURN TO THE FORBIDDEN PLANET, running April 30-May 23, 2009, at New Line's new home, the Washington University South Campus Theatre (formerly the old CBC High School), 6501 Clayton Road, just east of Big Bend.
Magic Smoking Monkey Theatre Presents 'ONE-HOUR LORD OF THE RINGS TRILOGY: LIVE!' 4/24 -5/9
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2009
St. Louis' favorite - and only - parody theatre company, MAGIC SMOKING MONKEY THEATRE presents THE ONE-HOUR LORD OF THE RINGS TRILOGY: LIVE! April 24 - May 9 at the Regional Arts Commission Studio Theatre.
HAIRSPRAY Tour Arrives At The Fox Theater 4/24-25
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2009
It's time to let your hair down and dance the night away! The national tour of HAIRSPRAY, Broadway's musical comedy phenomenon that inspired a major motion picture is returning to the Fabulous Fox Theatre for a limited four show engagement April 24-26. Curtain times for this U.S. Bank Broadway series presentation are Friday & Saturday at 8 p.m. and Saturday & Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets go on sale Sunday, March 1 at noon at the Fox Theatre box office and through MetroTix.
Robin Thicke, Jennifer Hudson Perform At Fox Theater 4/23
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2009
Grammy winning, platinum superstar and recording artist Robin Thicke and Grammy and Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson will perform at the Fox Theatre on April 23 at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and prices are $85.00, $59.50, $49.50, and $39.50. All prices are subject to change. Presented by AEG Live and Fox Concerts.
Hudson & Thicke Tour Hits Fox Theater 4/23
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2009
Jennifer Hudson has announced that she'll be kicking off her first solo tour. Hudson and R&B singer Robin Thicke will co-headline a five-week tour which will kick off April 2 in Philadelphia and concludes May 8 in Houston. The Concert will play the Fox Theater Thursday, April 23rd 8 PM.
Peter Henderson Steps In For Chin-Wen Hsiao At MOONLIGHT On 4/22
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2009
Due to injury, pianist Ching-Wen Hsiao will not be able to perform on The Sheldon Classics presentation of Beethoven: 'Moonlight' on April 22. Peter Henderson will perform in her place.
MARY POPPINS St. Louis Tix On Sale 4/26, Show Stars Ashley Brown, Gavin Lee
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 21, 2009
Disney Theatrical Productions and Fox Associates have announced that tickets for the St. Louis premiere of Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's MARY POPPINS featuring original Broadway stars Ashley Brown and Gavin Lee will go on sale to the public on Sunday, April 26 at 10 a.m. Tickets will be available at the Fox Theatre box office and all MetroTix outlets.
HAIRSPRAY National Tour Hits Fox Theater 4/24-4/26
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 20, 2009
It's time to let your hair down and dance the night away! The national tour of HAIRSPRAY, Broadway's musical comedy phenomenon that inspired a major motion picture is returning to the Fabulous Fox Theatre for a limited four show engagement April 24-26. Curtain times for this U.S. Bank Broadway series presentation are Friday & Saturday at 8 p.m. and Saturday & Sunday at 2 p.m
DramaRama Presents BILLY GOATS GRUFF At Freeman Theater 4/18, 4/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 17, 2009
DramaRama Theatre Company, a professional theatre company based in St. Louis that offers many programs and productions for audiences of all ages proudly presents Billy Goats Gruff:Tales From the Troll an original musical written and directed by Managing Artistic Director, Landon Shaw.
Fox Performing Arts Announces Free St. Louis Performing Arts Night 5/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 16, 2009
Fox Performing Arts Charitable Foundation is pleased to announce the 7th Annual St. Louis Performing Arts Night at the Fox Theatre on Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 7 pm. The event is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
MACBETH, TWELFTH NIGHT Set For St. Louis Shapespeare 25th Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 16, 2009
In 2009, St. Louis Shakespeare celebrates its 25th year presenting classical theatre in St. Louis. Join us for a season of comedy, tragedy, romance and a thrilling pirate yarn! SLS' 25th season runs from July to November 2009 and includes three plays by Shakespeare and one non-Shakespearean classic.
RENT With Rapp, Pascal Hits St Louis 6/2, Single Tickets Go On Sale 4/18 At 10am
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 16, 2009
Jeffrey Seller Kevin McCollum Allan S. Gordon, the producers of the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning musical 'RENT', have announced that original Broadway cast members Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp are reprising their roles in the show's current national tour coming to St. Louis for a one-week engagement June 2-7. Curtain times for the U.S. Bank Broadway presentation are Tuesday-Saturday at 8 p.m.; Saturday & Sunday at 2 p.m. & Sunday at 7:30 p.m.
Tony Bennett Croons At The Fox Theater In St. Louis 5/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 16, 2009
The world's most down-to-earth living legend Tony Bennett will perform live at the Fabulous Fox Theatre Friday, May 8 at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and prices are $86, $76, $66 & $56. All prices are subject to change.
Mike Epps Performs Live At The Fox Theater 5/9, Tickets On Sale Now
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 16, 2009
Fox Concerts presents comedian Mike Epps live at the Fabulous Fox Theatre May 9 at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and prices are $50 & $45 with a limited number of gold circle seats also available. All prices are subject to change.
Bill Maher Comes To The Fox Theater 4/16
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2009
Bill Maher is coming to the Fox Theater 4/16. $68, $48, $28 Tickets are on sale Saturday March 14th at 10am For the last fifteen years, Bill Maher has set the boundaries of where funny, political talk can go on American television. First on Politically Incorrect (Comedy Central, ABC, 1993 - 2002), and for the last six years on HBO's Real Time, Maher's combination of unflinching honesty and big laughs have garnered him twenty-one Emmy nominations.
Webster's Conservatory Of Theatre Arts Presents CABARET 4/29 - 5/3
by Reynard Loki - April 15, 2009
Webster University?s Conservatory of Theatre Arts presents the Tony award-winning musical ?Cabaret,? with music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb and based on the play by John van Druten and the original stories of Christopher Isherwood. The production runs from April 29 to May 3 in the Browning Theatre of Webster?s Loretto-Hilton Center, 130 Edgar Road. Curtain time is 8 p.m., except Sunday, which will have a 2 p.m. matinee only. Admission is $12 for the general public and $6 for senior adults and students. For ticket reservations, call the Fine Arts Hotline at 968-7128.
The Rep Holds General Auditions For Adult Actors For 2009-2010 Season 5/8, 5/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 13, 2009
The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis (The Rep) will hold general auditions for adult Equity and non-Equity actors for the 2009-2010 season on Friday, May 8, 2009 and Saturday, May 9, 2009 from 10 am-5 pm.
Comedians Bill Engvall & Frank Caliendo Come To The Fox Theater 6/19
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 13, 2009
Bill Engvall, star of The Bill Engvall Show, and Frank Caliendo, star of Frank TV, bring the hilarity of two of today's top comedians to the Fox Theatre Friday, June 19. As one of today's top comedians, Bill Engvall is Executive Producer and star of 'The Bill Engvall Show.'

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