Inevitable Theatre Company Presents One-In-A-Million Regional Premiere Of STIFF
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2018
Inevitable Theatre Company, in partnership with Paraquad, proudly presents the regional premiere of the Risk Theater Initiative production of STIFF, written and performed by Sherry Jo Ward, at the Kranzberg Arts Center Black Box in Grand Center, St. Louis, MO, from March 22-April 1, 2018.
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2018
Inevitable Theatre Company, in partnership with Paraquad, proudly presents the regional premiere of the Risk Theater Initiative production of STIFF, written and performed by Sherry Jo Ward, at the Kranzberg Arts Center Black Box in Grand Center, St. Louis, MO, from March 22-April 1, 2018.
Photo Flash: New Line Theatre Stages Wacky, Subversive, Satirical ANYTHING GOES
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2018
It's 1934 and we're going on a wild transatlantic cruise full of sex, booze, God, and gangsters. Welcome to the S.S. American, where anything can happen, and it usually does.
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2018
It's 1934 and we're going on a wild transatlantic cruise full of sex, booze, God, and gangsters. Welcome to the S.S. American, where anything can happen, and it usually does.
Shakespeare Festival St. Louis Announces 2018 Education Tour
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2018
Missouri students will learn a bit more of the Bard's take on identity and difference, issues people have grappled with no matter the genre, culture or century, and all part of the 2018 Shakespeare Festival St. Louis award-winning Education Tour, now through April 15. The tour includes more than 150 performances and workshops conducted at 50 schools throughout the metro area and rural Missouri.
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2018
Missouri students will learn a bit more of the Bard's take on identity and difference, issues people have grappled with no matter the genre, culture or century, and all part of the 2018 Shakespeare Festival St. Louis award-winning Education Tour, now through April 15. The tour includes more than 150 performances and workshops conducted at 50 schools throughout the metro area and rural Missouri.
New Line Theatre Announces Wild Lineup for Upcoming Season
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2018
New Line Theatre, "the bad boy of musical theatre," announces its 28th season of adult, alternative musical theatre, including the world premiere of THE ZOMBIES OF PENZANCE, Gilbert & Sullivan's newly discovered, original 'operatic abomination,' in its first ever production, running Sept. 27-Oct. 20, 2018; followed by the 'family values' classic musical LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, running Feb. 28-March 23, 2019; and to close the season, the St. Louis premiere of the new sci-fi rock musical BE MORE CHILL, based on the bestselling novel, running May 30-June 22, 2019. All New Line's mainstage shows will be in the company's home, the Marcelle Theater, in the Grand Center Arts District.
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2018
New Line Theatre, "the bad boy of musical theatre," announces its 28th season of adult, alternative musical theatre, including the world premiere of THE ZOMBIES OF PENZANCE, Gilbert & Sullivan's newly discovered, original 'operatic abomination,' in its first ever production, running Sept. 27-Oct. 20, 2018; followed by the 'family values' classic musical LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, running Feb. 28-March 23, 2019; and to close the season, the St. Louis premiere of the new sci-fi rock musical BE MORE CHILL, based on the bestselling novel, running May 30-June 22, 2019. All New Line's mainstage shows will be in the company's home, the Marcelle Theater, in the Grand Center Arts District.
Julie Johnson Takes The Stage In A CLOSER WALK WITH PATSY CLINE at Westport Plaza
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2018
Mark Bell Presents the smash hit musical A CLOSER WALK WITH PATSY CLINE at the Playhouse @ Westport Plaza April 17-May 6. Tickets are $65 and on sale now. Tickets 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 314/616-4455 for special rates.
by BWW News Desk - March 01, 2018
Mark Bell Presents the smash hit musical A CLOSER WALK WITH PATSY CLINE at the Playhouse @ Westport Plaza April 17-May 6. Tickets are $65 and on sale now. Tickets 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 314/616-4455 for special rates.
GET HAPPY: ANGELA INGERSOLL SINGS JUDY GARLAND To Premiere On Nine PBS St. Louis, 3/10
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2018
A star is born as award-winning dynamo Angela Ingersoll celebrates American icon Judy Garland. Tune in to Nine PBS St Louis Public Television on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 6:30pm for the St Louis premiere of Get Happy: Angela Ingersoll Sings Judy Garland. The televised concert event offers viewers an opportunity to pledge their support to PBS. Thank-you gifts include CDs, DVDs, and tickets to a live performance of the show on Wednesday, April 11th, 2018 at Playhouse at Westport Plaza, 635 West Port Plaza, St Louis, MO, 63146.
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2018
A star is born as award-winning dynamo Angela Ingersoll celebrates American icon Judy Garland. Tune in to Nine PBS St Louis Public Television on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 6:30pm for the St Louis premiere of Get Happy: Angela Ingersoll Sings Judy Garland. The televised concert event offers viewers an opportunity to pledge their support to PBS. Thank-you gifts include CDs, DVDs, and tickets to a live performance of the show on Wednesday, April 11th, 2018 at Playhouse at Westport Plaza, 635 West Port Plaza, St Louis, MO, 63146.
Tennessee Williams Festival St. Louis Announces A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE as the 2018 Main Stage Production
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2018
Sophia Brown and Nick Narcisi will create the tempestuous relationship between renowned characters Blanche DuBois and Stanley Kowalski in "A Streetcar Named Desire," the main stage production of the third annual Tennessee Williams Festival St. Louis, May 10-19, at the Grandel Theatre. Tim Ocel will direct the production for this year's Festival titled, "Tennessee Williams: The French Quarter Years."
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2018
Sophia Brown and Nick Narcisi will create the tempestuous relationship between renowned characters Blanche DuBois and Stanley Kowalski in "A Streetcar Named Desire," the main stage production of the third annual Tennessee Williams Festival St. Louis, May 10-19, at the Grandel Theatre. Tim Ocel will direct the production for this year's Festival titled, "Tennessee Williams: The French Quarter Years."
Photo Flash: Insight Theatre Company presents THE LAST ROMANCE
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2018
Insight Theatre Company opens its 11th season with a comedy/drama written by Joe DiPietro and directed by Alan Knoll. The Last Romance is about an opera-loving American in his 70s who once auditioned for the Met. Currently widowed, he meets an attractive woman named Carol while living with his sister Rose. This humorous and tender play will leave audiences of all ages with the idea that it is never too late to feel alive! Stars Joneal Joplin, Maggie Ryan, Tommy Nolan.
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2018
Insight Theatre Company opens its 11th season with a comedy/drama written by Joe DiPietro and directed by Alan Knoll. The Last Romance is about an opera-loving American in his 70s who once auditioned for the Met. Currently widowed, he meets an attractive woman named Carol while living with his sister Rose. This humorous and tender play will leave audiences of all ages with the idea that it is never too late to feel alive! Stars Joneal Joplin, Maggie Ryan, Tommy Nolan.
BORN YESTERDAY Closes The Rep's 52nd Season With Classic, Screwball Comedy
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2018
With its lively patter, sharp satire and empowered female lead, Born Yesterday is a classic comedy that continues to surprise and entertain. Since its Broadway debut in 1946, Garson Kanin's sendup of political gamesmanship has seen multiple prominent film and stage adaptations, including a 1995 production at The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis.
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2018
With its lively patter, sharp satire and empowered female lead, Born Yesterday is a classic comedy that continues to surprise and entertain. Since its Broadway debut in 1946, Garson Kanin's sendup of political gamesmanship has seen multiple prominent film and stage adaptations, including a 1995 production at The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis.
BLACK VIOLIN And CHANTICLEER Come to The Kauffman Center
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2018
Today, the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts announced two performances in the 2018-2019 Kauffman Center Presents series.
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2018
Today, the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts announced two performances in the 2018-2019 Kauffman Center Presents series.
Photo Flash: New Line Theatre Sets Sail with ANYTHING GOES
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2018
It's 1934 and we're going on a wild transatlantic cruise full of sex, booze, God, and gangsters. Welcome to the S.S. American, where anything can happen, and it usually does.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2018
It's 1934 and we're going on a wild transatlantic cruise full of sex, booze, God, and gangsters. Welcome to the S.S. American, where anything can happen, and it usually does.
Unpredictable, Immersive And Uproarious, CAUGHT Arrives in The Rep Studio
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2018
The unconventional Caught opens with an invitation for patrons to peruse an installation created by a Chinese artist. But once the audience actually meets said artist, the reality of the play begins to spiral out of control. Written by Christopher Chen and directed by Seth Gordon, this fourth wall-demolishing play runs from March 7 to 25 in The Rep's Studio Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2018
The unconventional Caught opens with an invitation for patrons to peruse an installation created by a Chinese artist. But once the audience actually meets said artist, the reality of the play begins to spiral out of control. Written by Christopher Chen and directed by Seth Gordon, this fourth wall-demolishing play runs from March 7 to 25 in The Rep's Studio Theatre.
Arts and Education Council Seeks Submissions for Second Annual Startup Competition for Arts
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2018
The Arts and Education Council (A&E) announced today that applications are now open for the second annual stARTup Competition for arts entrepreneurs. The competition and program is supported by A&E and the PNC Foundation to foster breakthrough, entrepreneurial ideas on changing the fabric of St. Louis through the arts. The stARTup Competition is one of only two of its kind in the country, along with MIT's Creative Arts Competition. A&E and the PNC Foundation have earmarked $20,000 for the competition.
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2018
The Arts and Education Council (A&E) announced today that applications are now open for the second annual stARTup Competition for arts entrepreneurs. The competition and program is supported by A&E and the PNC Foundation to foster breakthrough, entrepreneurial ideas on changing the fabric of St. Louis through the arts. The stARTup Competition is one of only two of its kind in the country, along with MIT's Creative Arts Competition. A&E and the PNC Foundation have earmarked $20,000 for the competition.
Photo Flash: Metro Theater Company and Jazz St. Louis present BUD NOT BUDDY
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2018
Written by award-winning playwright Kirsten Greenidge and based on the Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award winning book by Christopher Paul Curtis, with a exhilarating score by five-time Grammy-winning jazz legend Terence Blanchard, "Bud, Not Buddy" follows 10-year-old Bud as he sets off on a journey to find his father who he believes is leading a traveling jazz band.
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2018
Written by award-winning playwright Kirsten Greenidge and based on the Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award winning book by Christopher Paul Curtis, with a exhilarating score by five-time Grammy-winning jazz legend Terence Blanchard, "Bud, Not Buddy" follows 10-year-old Bud as he sets off on a journey to find his father who he believes is leading a traveling jazz band.
BUD, NOT BUDDY Gets Live Jazz Support
by Steve Callahan - February 14, 2018
The Metro Theater Company produces some of the best children's theater you'll ever see. They've been at it for over four decades. Now they have opened Bud, Not Buddy at the newly reopened Grandel Theater.
by Steve Callahan - February 14, 2018
The Metro Theater Company produces some of the best children's theater you'll ever see. They've been at it for over four decades. Now they have opened Bud, Not Buddy at the newly reopened Grandel Theater.
Peabody Opera House presents PJ MASKS LIVE! BE A HERO
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2018
Entertainment One ( eOne ) and Round Room are proud to announce that ' PJ Masks Live ! Time to Be a Hero, ' the hit musical production, will head back to the stage, touring across North America starting in April 2018. Exclusive pre - sales begin todas, February 1 3, at 12pm local time, with the general pub lic on - sale starting Friday, February 16, at 10am local time. The show will stop at Peabody Opera House on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at 2 : 00 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2018
Entertainment One ( eOne ) and Round Room are proud to announce that ' PJ Masks Live ! Time to Be a Hero, ' the hit musical production, will head back to the stage, touring across North America starting in April 2018. Exclusive pre - sales begin todas, February 1 3, at 12pm local time, with the general pub lic on - sale starting Friday, February 16, at 10am local time. The show will stop at Peabody Opera House on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at 2 : 00 p.m.
Six New Members Join Roster Of Region's Only Privately-Supported United Arts Fund
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2018
The Arts and Education Council (A&E) announced today that C. Brendan Johnson, partner at Bryan Cave, LLP, has been elected as the nonprofit's new board chair. Johnson previously served as A&E board vice chair since 2016. A&E also announced six new board members: Mark C. Anderson, president, MCA Consulting; Sara Burke, founder, The City Studio Dance Center; Ken Haller, M.D., professor of pediatrics, Saint Louis University; Gordon Myers, senior vice president, U.S. Bank; Kit Sundararaman, principal, Edward Jones; and Paul Ziegler, J.D., executive director, EducationPlus.
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2018
The Arts and Education Council (A&E) announced today that C. Brendan Johnson, partner at Bryan Cave, LLP, has been elected as the nonprofit's new board chair. Johnson previously served as A&E board vice chair since 2016. A&E also announced six new board members: Mark C. Anderson, president, MCA Consulting; Sara Burke, founder, The City Studio Dance Center; Ken Haller, M.D., professor of pediatrics, Saint Louis University; Gordon Myers, senior vice president, U.S. Bank; Kit Sundararaman, principal, Edward Jones; and Paul Ziegler, J.D., executive director, EducationPlus.
Shakespeare Festival St. Louis Announces Cast For ROMEO & JULIET
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2018
Shakespeare Festival St. Louis will be adding a fourth pillar - In the Works - to its In the Schools, In the Streets, In the Park programming, enhancing its appeal as a year-round festival, it was announced today. In the Works, a month-long ticketed event, scheduled for late fall at the Grandel Theatre, will culminate the 2018 season that includes the Education Tour (Feb. 5-April 15), SHAKE 38 (April 18-22), the main stage production of "Romeo & Juliet" (June 1-24) and Shakespeare in the Streets' production of "Blow, Winds," (June 15-16).
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2018
Shakespeare Festival St. Louis will be adding a fourth pillar - In the Works - to its In the Schools, In the Streets, In the Park programming, enhancing its appeal as a year-round festival, it was announced today. In the Works, a month-long ticketed event, scheduled for late fall at the Grandel Theatre, will culminate the 2018 season that includes the Education Tour (Feb. 5-April 15), SHAKE 38 (April 18-22), the main stage production of "Romeo & Juliet" (June 1-24) and Shakespeare in the Streets' production of "Blow, Winds," (June 15-16).
Monsanto Fund Awards $25,000 To Arts And Education Council
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2018
The Arts and Education Council (A&E) announced today receipt of $25,000 in renewed support from the Monsanto Fund for a grant program to provide arts in rural communities across the bi-state region.
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2018
The Arts and Education Council (A&E) announced today receipt of $25,000 in renewed support from the Monsanto Fund for a grant program to provide arts in rural communities across the bi-state region.
THE COLOR PURPLE Makes its Way to the Fabulous Fox
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2018
The Fabulous Fox Theatre is delighted to announce that the first U.S. National tour of the hit musical THE COLOR PURPLE, will play the Fabulous Fox Theatre from Tuesday, March 20 through Sunday, April 1.
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2018
The Fabulous Fox Theatre is delighted to announce that the first U.S. National tour of the hit musical THE COLOR PURPLE, will play the Fabulous Fox Theatre from Tuesday, March 20 through Sunday, April 1.
Solid Lines Productions Announces Comedy Fundraiser
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2018
Solid Lines Productions announces its third annual fundraising gala That's What She Said. The evening of comedy and camaraderie will be held March 10, 2018 at John Burroughs School. Dinner and drinks will be served at 6:30 pm, accompanied by local musician Sharon Hazel, and the show begins at 8:00 pm.
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2018
Solid Lines Productions announces its third annual fundraising gala That's What She Said. The evening of comedy and camaraderie will be held March 10, 2018 at John Burroughs School. Dinner and drinks will be served at 6:30 pm, accompanied by local musician Sharon Hazel, and the show begins at 8:00 pm.
The Sheldon Presents LOVE FEST REVIVED
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2018
Lovefest is back and it's BADD, so pencil in date night with your Honey and be beguiled by the Sheldon's annual salute to romance through music.
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2018
Lovefest is back and it's BADD, so pencil in date night with your Honey and be beguiled by the Sheldon's annual salute to romance through music.
Willie Nelson Brings Tour to Peabody Opera House
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2018
Country music legend, Willie Nelson, is bringing 'Willie Nelson & Family' produced by NS2 to Peabody Opera House on Wednesday, April 18 at 7:30 p.m. St. Louis is one of the new dates added to Nelson's current tour.
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2018
Country music legend, Willie Nelson, is bringing 'Willie Nelson & Family' produced by NS2 to Peabody Opera House on Wednesday, April 18 at 7:30 p.m. St. Louis is one of the new dates added to Nelson's current tour.
Max & Louie Announce Casting for END OF THE RAINBOW
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2018
Max & Louie Productions presents the St. Louis premiere "End of the Rainbow" written by Peter Quilter, starring Angela Ingersoll as Judy Garland, directed by David New, with music direction by Thomas Conroy. It will run at The Grandel in the Grand Center Arts District, June 21 through July 1, 2018. Individual tickets are now on sale. To purchase, call MetroTix at (314) 534-1111 or visit maxandlouie.com
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2018
Max & Louie Productions presents the St. Louis premiere "End of the Rainbow" written by Peter Quilter, starring Angela Ingersoll as Judy Garland, directed by David New, with music direction by Thomas Conroy. It will run at The Grandel in the Grand Center Arts District, June 21 through July 1, 2018. Individual tickets are now on sale. To purchase, call MetroTix at (314) 534-1111 or visit maxandlouie.com
Peabody Opera House Presents alt-J
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2018
alt-J announces a headlining tour of North America starting on April 7 at the Fillmore Auditorium in Denver, CO. The tour includes festival stops at Coachella, Bonnaroo, Firefly and Mountain Jam. A show at Forest Hills Stadium in Queens, NY will mark the largest venue the band has headlined in North America. That show will also feature a surround speaker system, using immersive hyperrealism technology, to envelope the entire audience in an incredible surround sound experience.
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2018
alt-J announces a headlining tour of North America starting on April 7 at the Fillmore Auditorium in Denver, CO. The tour includes festival stops at Coachella, Bonnaroo, Firefly and Mountain Jam. A show at Forest Hills Stadium in Queens, NY will mark the largest venue the band has headlined in North America. That show will also feature a surround speaker system, using immersive hyperrealism technology, to envelope the entire audience in an incredible surround sound experience.
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