Tesseract Ends Season With Ferguson's SPINNING JENNY
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2018
The Tesseract Theatre Company will close its fifth season with SPINNING JENNY, a new play written by Kevin D. Ferguson. May 25 - June 3, 2018, Todays & Saturdays at 8:00p, Sundays at 4:00p
by BWW News Desk - May 25, 2018
The Tesseract Theatre Company will close its fifth season with SPINNING JENNY, a new play written by Kevin D. Ferguson. May 25 - June 3, 2018, Todays & Saturdays at 8:00p, Sundays at 4:00p
That Uppity Theatre Company And The University Of Central Oklahoma Present 26 PEBBLES
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2018
St. Louis-based That Uppity Theatre Company and the University of Central Oklahoma are proud to announce a series production of a new play by acclaimed playwright Eric Ulloa, '26 Pebbles'. Presented in partnership with the Missouri Chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America and 'Painting for Peace in Ferguson', the play combines live music, singing, and interviews from Newtown residents as they recount the ripples in their community in the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. The play isn't merely about trauma; it is also about how a community banded together to heal and reshape their community in the wake of what is both a local and national tragedy.
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2018
St. Louis-based That Uppity Theatre Company and the University of Central Oklahoma are proud to announce a series production of a new play by acclaimed playwright Eric Ulloa, '26 Pebbles'. Presented in partnership with the Missouri Chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America and 'Painting for Peace in Ferguson', the play combines live music, singing, and interviews from Newtown residents as they recount the ripples in their community in the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. The play isn't merely about trauma; it is also about how a community banded together to heal and reshape their community in the wake of what is both a local and national tragedy.
Former Hells Angel George Christie's OUTLAW to Be Live On Stage June 29 – July 1
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2018
For more than three decades, George Christie was among the most prominent leaders of the Hells Angels biker organization. He was prosecuted and persecuted; hunted and hated, but always respected, even by his enemies, of which there were many. Now, Christie shares his journey from accused (though not convicted) murderer and arsonist to legitimate business owner and family man in the new, solo stage production OUTLAW. Written and directed by Richard La Plante, OUTLAW is coming to the Playhouse @ Westport Plaza June 29-July 1. Tickets are $50 and on sale now 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 10 or more should call 314-616-4455 for special rates.
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2018
For more than three decades, George Christie was among the most prominent leaders of the Hells Angels biker organization. He was prosecuted and persecuted; hunted and hated, but always respected, even by his enemies, of which there were many. Now, Christie shares his journey from accused (though not convicted) murderer and arsonist to legitimate business owner and family man in the new, solo stage production OUTLAW. Written and directed by Richard La Plante, OUTLAW is coming to the Playhouse @ Westport Plaza June 29-July 1. Tickets are $50 and on sale now 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 10 or more should call 314-616-4455 for special rates.
Max & Louie Productions Presents END OF THE RAINBOW
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2018
It's 1968 and Judy Garland is about to make her comeback… again. In a London hotel room, with both her new young fiance and her adoring accompanist, Garland struggles to get "beyond the rainbow" with her signature cocktail of talent, tenacity and razor sharp wit. Featuring some of Garland's most memorable songs, this savagely funny play-with-music offers unique insight into the inner conflict that inspired and consumed one of the most beloved figures of our time.
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2018
It's 1968 and Judy Garland is about to make her comeback… again. In a London hotel room, with both her new young fiance and her adoring accompanist, Garland struggles to get "beyond the rainbow" with her signature cocktail of talent, tenacity and razor sharp wit. Featuring some of Garland's most memorable songs, this savagely funny play-with-music offers unique insight into the inner conflict that inspired and consumed one of the most beloved figures of our time.
ROMEO & JULIET Opens In Forest Park
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2018
Elena Araoz, a critically acclaimed New York-based director of opera and theater, will bring to life the tragedy of star-crossed lovers "Romeo & Juliet" June 1-24 at Shakespeare Glen in Forest Park. The production will feature a garage band trio from Omaha, hanging lanterns and streamers in the trees, an ultra-modern and uniquely lit set, and of course, the infamous balcony and a colorful moon for the two teenaged characters. The show, which begins at 8 p.m., is scheduled nightly, excluding Tuesdays. Preview performances are set for May 30-31.
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2018
Elena Araoz, a critically acclaimed New York-based director of opera and theater, will bring to life the tragedy of star-crossed lovers "Romeo & Juliet" June 1-24 at Shakespeare Glen in Forest Park. The production will feature a garage band trio from Omaha, hanging lanterns and streamers in the trees, an ultra-modern and uniquely lit set, and of course, the infamous balcony and a colorful moon for the two teenaged characters. The show, which begins at 8 p.m., is scheduled nightly, excluding Tuesdays. Preview performances are set for May 30-31.
Muny Announces Historic Second Century Capital Campaign
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2018
The Muny announced today its Second Century Capital Campaign, a $100 million fundraising effort that will fund major capital improvements, including a complete rebuild of the Muny stage, the support, maintenance and upkeep of the aging 11.5 acre campus, and the building of the theatre's endowment, which supports The Muny's ever- growing education and outreach programs. The ultimate goal of this campaign is to secure a robust and stable future for St. Louis' landmark theatre.
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2018
The Muny announced today its Second Century Capital Campaign, a $100 million fundraising effort that will fund major capital improvements, including a complete rebuild of the Muny stage, the support, maintenance and upkeep of the aging 11.5 acre campus, and the building of the theatre's endowment, which supports The Muny's ever- growing education and outreach programs. The ultimate goal of this campaign is to secure a robust and stable future for St. Louis' landmark theatre.
The Muny Kicks Off Season with Centennial Gala Show This Friday; Chita Rivera, Tommy Tune, Heather Headley, and More
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2018
The Muny announced today that tickets are still available for their one-night-only Centennial Gala production, An Evening with the Stars, Friday, May 18, 2018 at 9:15 p.m. at The Muny. Co-hosted by Tony and Grammy Award-winning artist Heather Headley and Tony, Emmy and Golden Globe Award-nominated artist Matthew Morrison, this centennial celebration promises to be unforgettable.
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2018
The Muny announced today that tickets are still available for their one-night-only Centennial Gala production, An Evening with the Stars, Friday, May 18, 2018 at 9:15 p.m. at The Muny. Co-hosted by Tony and Grammy Award-winning artist Heather Headley and Tony, Emmy and Golden Globe Award-nominated artist Matthew Morrison, this centennial celebration promises to be unforgettable.
AS YOU LIKE IT At Ozark Actors Theatre Announces Cast And Creative Team
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2018
Ozark Actors Theatre is excited to announce the full cast and creative team for their upcoming summer production of Shakespeare's As You Like It. The highly anticipated production has been adapted to a 1960s setting, featuring the music of that era, by Director and Choreographer Jenny Male.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2018
Ozark Actors Theatre is excited to announce the full cast and creative team for their upcoming summer production of Shakespeare's As You Like It. The highly anticipated production has been adapted to a 1960s setting, featuring the music of that era, by Director and Choreographer Jenny Male.
Julia Knitel, Jennifer Cody, and More Complete Cast for The Muny's GYPSY
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2018
The Muny announced today its complete cast and design team for the theatre's centennial season production of Gypsy, July 27 - August 2. Gypsy is proudly sponsored by Missouri Lottery.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2018
The Muny announced today its complete cast and design team for the theatre's centennial season production of Gypsy, July 27 - August 2. Gypsy is proudly sponsored by Missouri Lottery.
4U - A Symphonic Celebration Of Prince Comes to the Fabulous Fox
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2018
Live Nation Urban and TCG Entertainment announced that their new production "4U: A Symphonic Celebration of Prince" will come to the Fabulous Fox Theatre on Sunday, October 14 at 7:00 p.m. Tickets go on sale this Friday, March 18 at 10am.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2018
Live Nation Urban and TCG Entertainment announced that their new production "4U: A Symphonic Celebration of Prince" will come to the Fabulous Fox Theatre on Sunday, October 14 at 7:00 p.m. Tickets go on sale this Friday, March 18 at 10am.
New Theatre Company The Q Collective Launches This Fall With The Coming Out Play Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2018
Sean Michael, St. Louis actor and director, announces the launch of THE Q COLLECTIVE, a new professional theatre company producing theatre that explores gender and sexuality, and emphasizes the development of local playwrights and composers, in an atmosphere of respect and openness while also encouraging risk-taking and truth-telling.
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2018
Sean Michael, St. Louis actor and director, announces the launch of THE Q COLLECTIVE, a new professional theatre company producing theatre that explores gender and sexuality, and emphasizes the development of local playwrights and composers, in an atmosphere of respect and openness while also encouraging risk-taking and truth-telling.
AVENUE Q Makes Its Playhouse at Westport Plaza Debut
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2018
Emery Entertainment is thrilled to bring the three-time Tony Award-winning smash hit musical AVENUE Q at the Playhouse @ Westport Plaza, January 25-February 10, 2019. Tickets are $50 and $75, and go on sale Friday, May 18 at 10 a.m., 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 10 or more should call 314-616-4455 for special rates.
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2018
Emery Entertainment is thrilled to bring the three-time Tony Award-winning smash hit musical AVENUE Q at the Playhouse @ Westport Plaza, January 25-February 10, 2019. Tickets are $50 and $75, and go on sale Friday, May 18 at 10 a.m., 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 10 or more should call 314-616-4455 for special rates.
PRIME Dreams Big One Night Only
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2018
PRIME will debut their much anticipated second season with Reverie, a 24-hour new play festival exploring dreams and prophecies. The show will be on display as a pop-up one night event in a vacant storefront in the Cherokee neighborhood, which skilled artists from PRIME will use as the backdrop for a mind-bending dreamworld.
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2018
PRIME will debut their much anticipated second season with Reverie, a 24-hour new play festival exploring dreams and prophecies. The show will be on display as a pop-up one night event in a vacant storefront in the Cherokee neighborhood, which skilled artists from PRIME will use as the backdrop for a mind-bending dreamworld.
The Rep Secures $20,000 Grant From PNC Foundation For Its Semi-Annual Theatre Expo
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2018
The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis announced today that it has received a $20,000 grant from the PNC Foundation through the PNC Arts Alive initiative, to support its semi-annual exhibition of the very best in local theatre.
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2018
The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis announced today that it has received a $20,000 grant from the PNC Foundation through the PNC Arts Alive initiative, to support its semi-annual exhibition of the very best in local theatre.
VIOLET At Ozark Actors Theatre Announces Cast And Creative Team
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2018
The full cast and creative team have been assembled for Ozark Actors Theatre's upcoming production of the Jeanine Tesori musical Violet.
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2018
The full cast and creative team have been assembled for Ozark Actors Theatre's upcoming production of the Jeanine Tesori musical Violet.
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Returns to St. Louis
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2018
Casting has been announced for Cameron Mackintosh's spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA for its highly anticipated return to St. Louis at the Fabulous Fox Theatre May 9-20. With newly reinvented staging and stunning scenic design, this new version of PHANTOM is performed by a cast and orchestra of 52, making this one of the largest productions on tour in North America.
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2018
Casting has been announced for Cameron Mackintosh's spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA for its highly anticipated return to St. Louis at the Fabulous Fox Theatre May 9-20. With newly reinvented staging and stunning scenic design, this new version of PHANTOM is performed by a cast and orchestra of 52, making this one of the largest productions on tour in North America.
Stages St. Louis Announces The Launch Of Official Travel Division
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2018
STAGES St. Louis is thrilled to announce the introduction of an official travel division. Since 2012, STAGES has led groups to New York City to experience a Theatre Weekend like no other. For one package price, travelers receive roundtrip airfare, deluxe hotel accommodations, tickets to Broadway productions, meals at popular Theatre District restaurants, sightseeing opportunities, as well as special tours and experiences designed and offered only by STAGES. A portion of the package price is also designated as a tax-deductible contribution to the organization.
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2018
STAGES St. Louis is thrilled to announce the introduction of an official travel division. Since 2012, STAGES has led groups to New York City to experience a Theatre Weekend like no other. For one package price, travelers receive roundtrip airfare, deluxe hotel accommodations, tickets to Broadway productions, meals at popular Theatre District restaurants, sightseeing opportunities, as well as special tours and experiences designed and offered only by STAGES. A portion of the package price is also designated as a tax-deductible contribution to the organization.
10th American Natya Festival Announces June 8-17 Schedule
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2018
A city rich in history and diversity, St. Louis is also becoming the "capital" of Indian classical dance. From June 8-17, the city will once again host Indian dancers from around the world at the 10th American Natya Festival, June 8-17.
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2018
A city rich in history and diversity, St. Louis is also becoming the "capital" of Indian classical dance. From June 8-17, the city will once again host Indian dancers from around the world at the 10th American Natya Festival, June 8-17.
Sistine Chapel Choir Announces Local Choirs To Open Show At The Fox
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2018
The Sistine Chapel Choir from Rome announced today The Choirs of St. Clare of Assisi Parish and School with the St. Louis Festival Singers will open their July 9 performance at The Fabulous Fox Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2018
The Sistine Chapel Choir from Rome announced today The Choirs of St. Clare of Assisi Parish and School with the St. Louis Festival Singers will open their July 9 performance at The Fabulous Fox Theatre.
Lea Michele & Darren Criss Tour to Peabody Opera House, Tickets on Sale May 11
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2018
Actors and musicians LEA MICHELE and DARREN CRISS announced that they will be embarking on their first ever co-headlining tour. The duo will hit the stage together and solo, performing songs from Broadway, Glee and original songs from their recent solo albums. The tour has added a stop in St. Louis at Peabody Opera House on June 27, 2018 at 7:30 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2018
Actors and musicians LEA MICHELE and DARREN CRISS announced that they will be embarking on their first ever co-headlining tour. The duo will hit the stage together and solo, performing songs from Broadway, Glee and original songs from their recent solo albums. The tour has added a stop in St. Louis at Peabody Opera House on June 27, 2018 at 7:30 p.m.
NJT Presents Contemporary Riff On UNCLE VANYA
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2018
This seems to be the year of Chekhov's Uncle Vanya, a tale of love, loss and longing. There have been a multitude of adaptations produced locally in the last 12 months.
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2018
This seems to be the year of Chekhov's Uncle Vanya, a tale of love, loss and longing. There have been a multitude of adaptations produced locally in the last 12 months.
New Orleans Mini Jazz Procession Kicks Off Tennessee Williams Festival At Grandel Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2018
Tennessee Williams Festival St. Louis' production of "A Streetcar Named Desire" opens at 7:30 p.m., this Thursday (May 10), at the Grandel Theatre. Highlights to this year's production include original music composed by St. Louis-based Henry Palkes, a diverse and young cast under the direction of Tim Ocel, a Stella Shouting Contest emceed by Ben Nordstrom, and a New Orleans-style parade on the sidewalk along Grandel Square led by Harvey Lockhart.
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2018
Tennessee Williams Festival St. Louis' production of "A Streetcar Named Desire" opens at 7:30 p.m., this Thursday (May 10), at the Grandel Theatre. Highlights to this year's production include original music composed by St. Louis-based Henry Palkes, a diverse and young cast under the direction of Tim Ocel, a Stella Shouting Contest emceed by Ben Nordstrom, and a New Orleans-style parade on the sidewalk along Grandel Square led by Harvey Lockhart.
Muny Centennial Single Tickets Now Available
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2018
The Muny announced today that single tickets for The Muny's 2018 centennial summer season are now available. Tickets can be purchased online at www.muny.org, by phone (314) 534-1111, or in person at The Muny Box Office, open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday. The Muny proudly celebrates its 100th season in Forest Park this summer.
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2018
The Muny announced today that single tickets for The Muny's 2018 centennial summer season are now available. Tickets can be purchased online at www.muny.org, by phone (314) 534-1111, or in person at The Muny Box Office, open 9am - 5pm, Monday through Friday. The Muny proudly celebrates its 100th season in Forest Park this summer.
Slatkin Withdraws From Chamber Music Society's 10th Anniversary Gala
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2018
The Chamber Music Society of St. Louis (CMMSL) today announced that Maestro Leonard Slatkin must regrettably withdraw from his upcoming appearance at the CMSSL's 10th Anniversary Gala "Notes From Hollywood - The Sequel" May 21, 2018. Slatkin will undergo heart bypass surgery next week and is expected to fully recover in about three months. He is also cancelling upcoming dates in Europe and with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2018
The Chamber Music Society of St. Louis (CMMSL) today announced that Maestro Leonard Slatkin must regrettably withdraw from his upcoming appearance at the CMSSL's 10th Anniversary Gala "Notes From Hollywood - The Sequel" May 21, 2018. Slatkin will undergo heart bypass surgery next week and is expected to fully recover in about three months. He is also cancelling upcoming dates in Europe and with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.
Straight No Chaser Comes to the Fabulous Fox Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2018
Atlantic Records recording group Straight No Chaser has announced early details of their upcoming "One Shot Tour" with dates in the US and Europe. The tour will make a stop in St. Louis at the Fabulous Fox Theatre on Tuesday, December 18 at 7:30 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2018
Atlantic Records recording group Straight No Chaser has announced early details of their upcoming "One Shot Tour" with dates in the US and Europe. The tour will make a stop in St. Louis at the Fabulous Fox Theatre on Tuesday, December 18 at 7:30 p.m.
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