THE CHAPEL

by James Lindhorst - September 30, 2025

Local theater artist Sam Hayes is finding their niche. The Louisiana native studied theater at The University of Southern Mississippi, earning two Bachelor of Fine Arts Degrees, one in acting/performance and the other in costume design/technology. Following graduation, Hayes moved to St. Louis to be...

by James Lindhorst - September 13, 2025

Classic Adventure Movie; or Never Say Die will be a side-splitting, nostalgic paroday for cult fans of The Goonies. Those who’ve seen the movie once or twice will be entertained, find a few laughs, enjoy the cast’s animated exuberance, and be impressed by the show’s technical elements....

by Stephi Wild - June 30, 2025

Pride and Joy, a new play by St. Louis playwright Colin McLaughlin, premieres next month at The Chapel. Old memories and new revelations pour forth, hilariously and poignantly in this 'intervention play.'...

by James Lindhorst - April 16, 2025

Acclaimed Ozark storyteller Ursa Miles is bringing her original work OZARK PHANTASMAGORIA to St. Louis for a one-night performance at The Chapel. Miles, a renowned professional storyteller, studied in the Master’s graduate storytelling program at East Tennessee State University and trained under mas...

by James Lindhorst - November 10, 2024

“Wolf Kings” is more performance art than a play. The snappy banter is often witty and funny. The vivacious movement is dance-like. There are elements that are peculiar, comedic, and dramatic. It condemns predatory behavior though spectacle by granting victims strength. Its thought-provoking message...

by Steve Callahan - November 11, 2024

It’s a headlong dive into a fiercely black, wildly comic nightmare.  It’s a venture into betrayal and menace and sex and chaos, and into the unplumbed depths of the psyche.  It’s Wolf Kings, the Young Liars’ remarkable new piece now playing at The Chapel....

by Steve Callahan - October 22, 2024

The wonderfully imaginative Young Liars company pressents 'Wolf Kings'-- part Victorian Drag Show, part Parisian Literary Salon, and part Fairy Tale Resistance Rally....

by James Lindhorst - October 03, 2024

Contraband Theatre’s new production will be the World Premiere of AM I DANGEROUS? written by local playwright by E.K. Doolin. BroadwayWorld spoke with the playwright and producer. Read the interview here!...