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A profound and hilarious scattershot examination of AI and the end of the universe. Invigorating! Rejuvenating! Don't miss it!…
A profound and hilarious scattershot examination of AI and the end of the universe. Invigorating! Rejuvenating! Don't miss it!…
The perfect aperitif for the company’s season, the play boasts an incredible cast, amazing costumes, and plenty of emotional heft. Set during a time of extreme political darkness, the theatrical gravitas derived from Alcott’s novel once again reminds us of the potency of words, connection, and t…
Flynn’s Stay A While is an energetic treat. His irresistibly funny performance filled with exuberant effervescence. Stay A While’s ephemeral joy feels like a child’s giddy anticipation for their birthday party. The poignant bittersweet, post-party wistful comedown shows what an insightful, …
The Mercy Seat is a voyeuristic look at less-than-stellar people who contemplate taking advantage of a dire situation for their own selfish motives. Director John Pierson tells a compelling but uncomfortable story of self-centered opportunism. Actors Franklin Killian and Kelly Schneider inhabit flaw…
The Color Purple is a mid-tier movies-to-musical adaptation that falls just short of becoming a classic. Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray’s score is competent but uneven. However, Marsha Norman’s book and her message of resilience, self-actualization, liberation, and reclamation re…
Confetti Kids addresses a serious health crisis. The contaminated Coldwater Creek has been associated with increased cancer risks and premature mortality. Aurora Behlke’s script effectively examines the risks associated with nuclear research and the safe handling of nuclear waste. Behlke’s play …
Director Rob Ruggiero, his cast, and the technical design teams deliver a rollicking comedy with a relentless stream of laughs. Everything about this production screams big budget musical comedy. The performances are first rate from the multitalented ensemble. The Muny’s Something Rotten is a ramb…
Astounding tenor brings the house down!…
Intense, poignant, and painted with shades of grey, Extremities, the latest production from Stray Dog Theatre, is psychological drama at its best. Well-acted and fraught with moral ambiguity, the company’s latest production is compelling and evocative. Suspensefully relentless, William Mastrosimon…
Meet Me in St. Louis is exactly what you hope, want, and expect from a stage adaptation of the classic movie musical. What makes this Muny staging special are the wonderful portrayals, the beautiful set, video, and costume designs, and the many nostalgic nods to St. Louis.…
The 17th Annual SPRING TO DANCE Festival showcases an exciting array of national dance companies over two days, featuring styles ranging from ballet and modern to tap and flamenco. Taking place on May 23 and 24, 2025, at the Touhill Performing Arts Center, this festival promises...
Collage Dance Collective, recently honored as a "Southern Cultural Treasure," takes the stage on April 5, 2025, showcasing its innovative approach to ballet. Rooted in Memphis, Tennessee, the company is recognized for its dynamic programming and diverse roster of BIPOC dancers...
Pilobolus re:CREATION invites audiences into a world where imagination and physicality merge, redefining the art of dance. Established in 1972, Pilobolus has captivated audiences globally with its innovative performances that explore the beauty of connected bodies. This...
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Alex Edelman’s Just for Us New Jewish Theatre (NJT) (10/01-10/18) |
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Come From Away Kirkwood Pac (9/18-10/18) |
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RUBBERBAND Touhill Performing Arts Center (2/27-2/27) |
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COCA Live & Unscripted! Staenberg Performance Lab at COCA (11/21-11/21) |
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Wicked Fox Theatre (5/12-5/30) |
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Ballet Hispánico New York Touhill Performing Arts Center (11/14-11/14) |
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Joshua's Boots COCA - Catherine B. Berges Theatre (10/21-10/24) |
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Gunhild Carling at City Winery St. Louis City Winery St. Louis (10/11-10/11) |
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Cinderella Opera Theatre of Saint Louis (6/05-6/27) |
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Mamma Mia! Fox Theatre (3/30-4/04) |