Review: JOSHUA'S BOOTS at Opera Theatre Of St. Louis & COCA
This tale of the making of a black cowboy is a piece of sheer delight! Bravo!…
Articles
Review: THE BIRDS at Albion Theatre is a Foreboding Psychological Thriller
Conor McPherson’s adaptation of The Birds is more psychological than graphic. It pits desperate people against one another in a desperate time. Director Robert Ashton, Production Designer Rob Lippert, and the entire team are telling an eerie, disquieting, and foreboding tale. It is a slow-burning …
Review: 2 PIANOS 4 HANDS at Loretto-Hilton Center
Arpeggios and angst make The Rep’s 2 Pianos 4 Hands a wonderfully funny comedic play. Told with music and pianos, this excellent production emphasizes how making music can change lives, elicit emotion, and serve as the composition for happiness.…
Review: e.k. doolin’s Social Allegory GLUT is an Unapologetic Condemnation of Discrimination
Glut is a parable that doubles as a societal microcosm. e.k. doolin’s satirical social commentary denounces all forms of bigotry with her small story about large people.…
Review: Soul Siren’s Provocative THE NICETIES is Explosive Art
There is nothing subtle about Eleanor Burgess’ ruthlessly candid script. The Niceties seethes with bitter, cutting dialogue. It is an all-out verbal clash that makes an unflinching critique on racial injustice. Director Cameron Jamarr, and actors Raevyn Ferguson and Jodi Stockton lean into the ten…
Review: LIZZIE at Tower Groves Abbey
Arriving in time for the spooky season, Lizzie is a mash-up of gothic horror, rock concert theatrics (complete with moving microphones, banging percussion, and searing guitars), grizzly murders, and feminist liberation.…
Review: Alex Edelman’s JUST FOR US Takes on Antisemitism with Sensitivity and Humor
Alex Edelman’s one-man showcleverly places the audience in his own shoes. He disarms with humor then sensitively discusses antisemitism, Judaism, assimilation, and hatred. Jacob Flekier, starring as Alex Edelman, is likable. His entrance felt a bit awkward, telling what Edelman calls “dumb jokes…
Review: CLUE at Fox Theatre, St. Louis
In Clue, secret agendas, grizzly murders, secret identities, and things that go bump in the night come together with side-splitting wackiness for an enthrallingly goofy spoof of the mystery genre. Presented without intermission, it boasts a superb cast and loads of humor. The result is a fast-paced …
Review: COME FROM AWAY at Stages St. Louis Tells a Story of a Town’s Selfless Generosity
Come From Away is bursting with compelling stories of post-9/11 experiences. Each story told by this gifted ensemble layers on powerful, emotionally resonant accounts of that week in Gander. But at its core, Come From Away is a love letter to the lovely and generous residents of Gander who put their…
Review: HOOKMAN at West End Players Guild is as Cheesy as the Slasher Movies it Parodies.
Lauren Yee’s Hookman has a lot it wants to say about perpetrator induced-traumatic stress, but the message of accountability is lost in a painfully banal and utterly vacuous script.…
Past Shows
31 total · showing 21–30
Shana Farr: The Julie Andrews Songbook
Missouri native, and now New York-based, soprano Shana Farr brings her show The Julie Andrews Songbook to St. Louis for the first time. She has performed this much acclaimed, 5-star reviewed concert all over the U.S. and in London, in both grand concert halls and great supper...
Lianne Marie Dobbs: Why Can't A Woman...?
An evening of Broadway Leading Men's songs & sassy standards served Up with a twist of SHE. New York stage & screen actor, Lianne Marie Dobbs, returns to St Louis, bringing her hit solo show from 54Below on tour. Join her to raise a glass to the musical strength and lyrical...
Just One Look
The Midnight Company will follow its 2022 25th Anniversary Season with a lineup of five shows, including two world premiere cabaret/theatre productions. The season will open with one of these cabaret/theatre shows, JUST ONE LOOK, starring Kelly Howe as Linda Ronstadt, running...
Claybourne Elder
In this candid show, one of Broadway’s brightest (and hunkiest!) stars, Claybourne Elder, shares his favorite songs – from Sondheim to French pop – along with reflections on romance, adventure, and growing up gay and Mormon in rural Utah. He'll also share theatre reminiscences...
FeaturedEleri Ward - The Tender Tour
Since her sold-out debut at Blue Strawberry last year, Eleri Ward's star has only continued to rise. Her name and her "hauntingly beautiful" indie-folk Sondheim covers are now known far and wide within the Broadway community and beyond. She has performed solo shows to sold-out...
To Steve With Love: Liz Callaway Celebrates Sondheim
In 1970, Liz Callaway saw a musical that would change her life forever- Company, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, at the Alvin Theatre. A decade later, she would make her Broadway debut in Merrily We Roll Along, by the same composer at the same theatre. Now, with her...
An Evening With Four-Time Tony Award Nominee Judy Kuhn
Join four-time Tony Award nominee Judy Kuhn for an evening of songs and stories. Kuhn is perhaps best known for singing the title role in Disneys Pocahontas and her enchanting Colors Of The Wind remains one of the most beloved Disney ballads to this day. Her prolific career on...
John Lloyd Young: Broadway’s Jersey Boy
John Lloyd Young is the Tony and Grammy award-winning Frankie Valli from Broadway's Jersey Boys as well as the star of the Clint Eastwood directed Warner Bros film. John Lloyd Young: Broadways Jersey Boy is a celebration of classic hits from the 50s and 60s presented in the...
An Evening with Jason Gotay
Immediately following his run as Joseph in the MUNYs Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Jason Gotay makes his Blue Strawberry debut! Join this St. Louis MUNY favorite as he performs songs and shares stories from his career on Broadway and beyond. Jason has appeared on...
Carole J. Bufford's Vintage Pop!
Vintage Pop! travels by decade, from the 1920s to the 1980s, exploring how the style and sound of pop music developed over the years. With exciting, fresh takes on these multi-generational songs, expect an evening of powerhouse vocals, fun stories behind the music, and Buffords...
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The Birds Albion Theatre (10/16-11/01) |
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Pink'D Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (11/21-11/21) |
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Wild Horses Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (10/30-10/30) |
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Rockin' Chair Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (11/14-11/14) |
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Cimarron 615 - November 7, 8pm The Wildey (11/07-11/07) |
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Erin Bode Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (12/11-12/11) |
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Sheafor & Simes Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (11/18-11/18) |
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Dangerous Minds Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (1/30-1/30) |
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Nikki Glenn Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (12/15-12/15) |
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Rocky Mantia Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (11/03-11/03) |
