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 …
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.…
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.…
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…
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.…
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…
YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT Date: August 9, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Location: .ZACK, 3224 Locust Seating is limited. Free. Lunch provided. 16-25-year-olds are encouraged to apply! Saint Louis Story Stitchers uses Creative Youth Development to build holistic wellness in young...
Alice and Alfred escape the world above while sheltering underground during the WWII London Blitz by retelling the classic tale of Alice in Wonderland.
In a top podcast show, a 19 year old Army Reservist draws inspiration from a Civil War story about the power of young people to make progress towards fair ground. Written by Saint Louis Story Stitchers / Directed by Sillo The WHY of MY City is a signature, multiyear project that...
Comedic in tone, dramatic in action - THE LION IN WINTER takes place in 1183, in a Castle in Chinon, France, telling the story of the Plantagenet family, who are locked in a free-for-all of competing ambitions to inherit a crown. The queen, and wealthiest woman in the world...
A musical tribute to the phenomenal women - the St. Louis Women - who created the music and art that brought the world to St. Louis - Josephine Baker, Tina Turner, Willie Mae Ford Smith, Katherine Dunham, Fontella Bass, Ann Peebles, Maya Angelou - LAKA performs their tunes...
Fly North Theatricals presents a new FULLY IMMERSIVE take on Sondheim and Weidman's classic where our nations' most notorious assassins gather on stage to violently pursue a twisted American Dream.A multiple Tony Award-winning theatrical tour-de-force, Assassins combines...
'We're All Pretty Broken' is a fictitious 45-minute dance film that eloquently follows the activity of three complex high school students and a devoted teacher (Arik Sexton) in Saturday Detention. The diverse collective includes rebel Roxie (Josselyn Baker), queer outcast Zane...
The Midnight Company will present ANOMALOUS EXPERIENCE, the World Premiere of a play by Company Artistic Director Joe Hanrahan, opening May 5 and running through May 21 at the .ZACK theatre, 3224 Locust. (The play was originally announced to run at the Kranzberg Black Box...
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The Birds Albion Theatre (10/16-11/01) |
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Jesse Robinson Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (11/17-11/17) |
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The Nutcracker Catherine Berges Theatre, COCA (Center of Creative Arts) (12/11-12/13) |
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NJTea – October 25, 4:30p-6p The J, Creve Coeur, Staenberg Family Complex (10/25-10/25) |
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Mean Girls Edison Theatre at Washington University in St. Louis (10/22-10/25) |
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Joyful Catherine Berges Theatre, COCA (Center of Creative Arts) (12/18-12/19) |
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Imperial Awards Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (11/20-11/20) |
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Motown and More Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (10/23-10/23) |
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Paul Bielatowicz’s Nosferatu “Undead” October 28 7:30pm The Wildey (10/28-10/28) |
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Sheafor & Simes Kirkwood Performing Arts Center (11/18-11/18) |
