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…
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 …
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…
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.…
The Last Show on Earth is an off-kilter comedy that is as quirky as it is entertaining. Joe Taylor has penned and scored an inventive original play that he confidently placed in the innovative hands of Lucy Cashion and her boundary pushing creative teams at ERA. If your up for wildly imaginative the…
An excellent production of a strong play by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins…
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…
JOB is a psychological thriller by Max Wolf Friedlich exploring truth, technology, identity, and the human cost of living online. Jane's life unravels after a viral video places her on leave from one of the world's most powerful tech companies, and what begins as a routine...
God of Carnage, winner of three 2009 Tony Awards including Best Play and a 2009 Olivier Award for Best Comedy, is written by Yasmina Reza and translated by Christopher Hampton. The play follows two sets of Brooklyn parents who meet to resolve a playground altercation between...
Disney 101 Dalmatians Kids, presented by Youth Theatre KIDS at The J – St. Louis Jewish Community Center, brings the classic story to life on stage. Pet owners Roger and Anita live happily in London with their Dalmatians, Pongo and Perdita, until Anita's former classmate, the...
Zalmy lives a double life. By day, he drives a Chabad “Mitzvah Tank” through 1990s New York City, performing good deeds with his best friend Shmuel. By night, he sneaks out of his orthodox community to roller-skate and listen to rock and roll. But when a curious outsider offers...
This Tony and New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award-winning play is one of Arthur Miller’s most searing dramas. Set following World War II, All My Sons is the story of two families destroyed by deception and love. Joe Keller and Steve Deever were business partners and neighbors...
Gloria: A Life by Emily Mann Directed by Sharon Hunter Decades after Gloria Steinem began raising her voice for equality and championing the voices of others, her vision is as urgent as ever. In this exploration of the iconic feminist's legacy, the first act tells her story, and...
By Duncan MacMillian with Johnny Donahoe Directed by Ellie Schwetye Starring Will Bongfiglio We have all been in a difficult place. We all long for happiness. This play compels us to fight our challenging times with the practice of gratitude. Make a list of all that is...
Part three of Neil Simon’s acclaimed autobiographical trilogy finds Eugene and his older brother Stanley trying to break into the world of show business as professional comedy writers while coping with their parents’ break-up and eventual divorce. When their material is...
When two strangers meet by letter during World War II, a love story begins. U.S. Army Captain Jack Ludwig, a military doctor stationed in Oregon, begins writing to Louise Rabiner, an aspiring actress and dancer in New York City, hoping to meet her someday if the war will allow...
Max & Louie Productions proudly announces the first show of its fifth season – the professional St. Louis premiere of the groundbreaking dark comedy, The Killing of Sister George by Frank Marcus. This hit British, comedic cult classic will be directed by Brooke Edwards, and...
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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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The Birds Albion Theatre (10/16-11/01) |
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The Nutcracker COCA - Catherine B. Berges Theatre (12/11-12/13) |
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Let It Be Christmas Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (12/17-12/19) |
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Amadeus Gaslight (2/05-2/21) |
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The Ides of March October 11, 7pm The Wildey (10/11-10/11) |
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Cara Palombo Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (12/29-12/29) |
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Gunhild Carling at City Winery St. Louis City Winery St. Louis (10/11-10/11) |
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Ludo The Pageant (10/24-10/24) |
