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The Black Rep And COCA Announce Co-Production Of FOUR LITTLE GIRLS: BIRMINGHAM 1963
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2019
The Black Rep and COCA announce that the two longstanding St. Louis organizations will collaborate to produce a student youth production of Four Little Girls: Birmingham 1963 by Christina Ham. Performances will be held October 18-20 and 25-27, in the newly opened Staenberg Performance Lab at COCA. 
Photo Flash: New Jewish Theatre Presents BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2019
New Jewish Theatre (NJT) opens its 23rd season with the heartfelt Brighton Beach Memoirs.
Single Ticket On-Sale Date Announced For Broadway Season at the Fabulous Fox
by BWW News Desk - October 02, 2019
Single tickets for seven shows in the Fabulous Fox Theatre's 2019 a?" 2020 U.S. Bank Broadway Series will go on sale Monday, October 14 at 10:00 a.m.  Tickets will be available online at MetroTix.com, by phone at 314-534-1111 and in person at the Fox Theatre Box Office for the following shows: SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL; JERSEY BOYS; RIVERDANCE 25th Anniversary Show; RENT; THE BAND'S VISIT; Roald Dahl's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY; CATS.  
BWW Review: THE AGITATORS at Upstream Theater
by Steve Callahan - October 02, 2019
For going on fifteen years now Philip Boehm's Upstream Theater has been giving us some of the finest, most thought-provoking theater in town. Now they have opened a play about two iconic American agitators in the struggle for equal rights: Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony. It's by playwright Mat Smart, and it's called simply a?oeThe Agitatorsa??.
Nominations Open For The 2019 BroadwayWorld St. Louis Awards, Presented by TodayTix!
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2019
Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2019 BroadwayWorld St. Louis Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2019. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
THE HIP HOP NUTCRACKER Comes to the Fox
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2019
The Hip Hop Nutcracker (www.hiphopnutcracker.com), a contemporary dance spectacle set to Tchaikovsky's timeless music, returns to the road this holiday season for a 30-city national tour including St. Louis at the Fabulous Fox Theatre November 26 at 7:30 p.m. This year, PBS has exclusively partnered with the production to air ALL ARTS Presents The Hip Hop Nutcracker at NJPAC on the ALL ARTS broadcast and streaming channels starting Friday, September 27 at 8:00 p.m. The full program will air this fall and winter on local PBS broadcast stations throughout the country and nationwide through the free ALL ARTS streaming app and on allarts.org.
Muny Announces Million Little Stars Fundraising Effort Within Second Century Capital Campaign
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2019
Nearly 1.5 years into the public phase of their Second Century Capital Campaign, The Muny announced today a new $1 million fundraising effort within the campaign a?" A Million Little Stars: Honoring the Legacy of our Youth Performers. This effort will provide a collective opportunity for Muny youth performers, past and present, to aid in ensuring that the next generation of young theatre lovers have the necessary resources to discover and nurture their passion in the arts.
DIXIE'S TUPPERWARE PARTY Comes to The Playhouse @ Westport Plaza
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2019
Dixie Longate, the fast-talking Tupperware Lady, packed up her catalogues, left her children in an Alabama trailer park and took off-Broadway, the UK & Australia by storm! Emery Entertainment is thrilled to welcome her back to the Playhouse @ Westport Plaza for a multi-week engagement filled with outrageously funny tales, heartfelt accounts, FREE giveaways, audience participation and the most fabulous assortment of Tupperware ever sold on a theatre stage. The show opens October 29 and runs through November 24. Tickets are $50 for performances on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Tickets are $60 for performances on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. All seats are on sale now and may be purchased through MetroTix at www.metrotix.com or by calling 314/534-1111. Additionally, tickets will be available at the Playhouse @ Westport Plaza box office one hour prior to show time. Groups of ten or more should call 314/402-2430 for special rates. Please note this show contains adult content.
STOMP Returns to the Fabulous Fox Theatre in November
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2019
STOMP, the international percussion sensation, will return to St. Louis at the Fabulous Fox Theatre November 15-17. From its beginnings as a street performance in the UK, STOMP has grown into an international sensation over the past 20 years, having performed in more than 50 countries and in front of more than 24 million people.
BWW Review: WHAMMY! at The Young Liars
by Steve Callahan - September 29, 2019
Some Things that All People Should Know About the Nature and Function of the Self, Its Place in the Economy of Life, its Proper Training and its Righteous Exercise
Photo Flash: First Look At CRY-BABY At New Line Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2019
It's 1954. Everyone likes Ike, nobody likes communism, and Wade 'Cry-Baby' Walker is the coolest boy in Baltimore. He's a bad boy with a good cause -- truth, justice, and the pursuit of rock and roll.
The Rep Announces Cast and Creative team for THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2019
Fresh from a smash Broadway run, The Lifespan of a Fact is an essential comedy for an age in which every fact is a battleground.
COCA & The Saint Louis Fashion Fund Announce Fall Speaker: Walé Oyéjidé
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2019
Walé Oyéjidé, founder and creative director of Ikiré Jones, will discuss his entrepreneurial journey from musician to lawyer to filmmaker, writer and designer on October 3 at 7:30AM at COCA a?" Center of Creative Arts, in University City, presented in partnership with the Saint Louis Fashion Fund. 
10th Annual St. Louis Teen Talent Competition Announces Call For Entries
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2019
Fox Performing Arts Charitable Foundation (FoxPACF) announces online registration for the 10th Annual St. Louis Teen Talent Competition is now open for all high school students in the St. Louis Metropolitan area.
BWW Review: ANGELS IN AMERICA at Virginia Jackson Browning Theatre
by Rob Levy - September 23, 2019
Angels In America is must-see event that is, in equal parts, a depiction, dialogue, response and conversation about the AIDS crisis. It also is underpinned by themes of race, life, death, faith and politics.
Wayne Salomon Joins FoxPACF Board
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2019
Fox Performing Arts Charitable Foundation (FoxPACF) has announced that Wayne Salomon has been appointed to the Foundation Board.
Photo Flash: St. Louis Actors' Studio Presents FIFTY WORDS
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2019
October 2019 will mark the beginning of St. Louis Actors' Studio's Thirteenth season, themed 'Two to Tango'. With the sort of clarity and theatrical density that only the two-hander can achieve, the season of exclusively two-character plays will journey through our most closely complex relationships : Mentor and Apprentice; Husband and wife; Mothers and Child.
Commissioned Comes to the Fox
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2019
Fox Concerts has announced that Grammy and stellar nominated Gospel super-group Commissioned will play at the Fabulous Fox Theatre on Friday, November 8 at 8 p.m.
BWW Review: 'A MODEL FOR MATISSE' at Midnight Company
by Steve Callahan - September 16, 2019
'A Model for Matisse' opens at the .ZACK in St. Louis.
ADORNMENT Opens In The Millstone Gallery At COCA September 20
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2019
COCA-Center of Creative Arts announces its fall exhibition, Adornment featuring five artists: Seth Aryee, Basil Kincaid, Yowshien Kuo, Yolanda Newson, and Yvonne Osei. Curated by Yvonne Osei, COCA's Curator-In-Residence, the exhibition opens with an artist reception Friday, September 20, 2019, in the Millstone Gallery. 
Photo Flash: New Line Theatre Presents CRY-BABY
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2019
It's 1954. Everyone likes Ike, nobody likes communism, and Wade 'Cry-Baby' Walker is the coolest boy in Baltimore. He's a bad boy with a good cause -- truth, justice, and the pursuit of rock and roll.
Go Back In Time To December '63 With The Original Jersey Boys Tribute
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2019
The music of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons comes to life in this one-of-a-kind concert experience. DECEMBER '63 showcases all the favorite songs from Frankie Valli including the classics that have been thrilling audiences for decades, along with the most popular singles from the Broadway blockbuster musical, a?oeThe Jersey Boys.a??
City Of St. Louis Department Of Health, COCA, And Urban Strategies, Inc. Unveil Public Art Piece In Murphy Park
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2019
On Saturday, September 14, a brand new piece of public art will be unveiled during a public celebration in Murphy Park in the Carr Square neighborhood of the City of St. Louis. The installation was designed and created by Carr Square residents under the direction of renowned St. Louis artist Cbabi Bayoc.
Classic 107.3 Announces New Program For Children Called MUSICAL ANCESTRIES
by BWW News Desk - September 11, 2019
Classic 107.3, 'The Voice for the Arts in St. Louis', today announced the premiere of a new program for school-aged children called 'Musical Ancestries', made possible through a grant from the PNC Foundation through PNC Arts Alive, a multi-year initiative dedicated to supporting visual and performing arts.
Photo Flash: Dream The Impossible Dream With MAN OF LA MANCHA At STAGES!
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2019
One man's quest to change the world! Dream the impossible dream with MAN OF LA MANCHA at STAGES St. Louis, playing now through October 6. Based upon the immortal literary creation Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes, this romantic musical adventure will take audiences members on a journey that dares us all to see life not as it is but as it should be.

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