One-Man Show ‘Leonard Pelkey’ Delves into Intolerance and An Indomitable Spirit

One-Man Show ‘Leonard Pelkey’ Delves into Intolerance and An Indomitable Spirit

By Lynn VenhausAs we head into Pride Month, “The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey” couldn’t be timelier, especially in this unfortunate age of intolerance. This... Details
Sara Sheperd Headlines Muny Cast of ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’

Sara Sheperd Headlines Muny Cast of ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’

The Muny has announced that Sara Sheperd, Jackie Burns, Jarrod Spector, Steven Good, Noah Weisberg and Sharon Hunter will star in the kickoff to The Muny’s 2023 season, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, June... Details
With Vim and Vigor, The Black Rep Celebrates Eubie Blake in Stellar Musical Revue

With Vim and Vigor, The Black Rep Celebrates Eubie Blake in Stellar Musical Revue

By Lynn VenhausGuaranteed to put a spring in your step and a song in your heart, “Eubie!” is a sparkling and joyous tribute to one... Details
Fox Presents Supercharged 50th Anniversary ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’

Fox Presents Supercharged 50th Anniversary ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’

By CB Adams There’s a button on my podcast player that allows me to listen at normal speed or an accelerated 1 ½ speed. The... Details
The Black Rep and Pulitzer Arts Join Forces for Phoenix Rising Series

The Black Rep and Pulitzer Arts Join Forces for Phoenix Rising Series

Performance Series Featuring Two Weeks of Movement in Conversation with Landscape Presented by the Whitaker Foundation June 15-25 at the Pulitzer Two of St. Louis' top... Details
Tickets On Sale for Arts For Life’s Best Performance Awards July 2

Tickets On Sale for Arts For Life’s Best Performance Awards July 2

Chris Moore to emcee, Nancy Bortosky to receive the Life Achievement AwardTickets are now available for the Arts For Life’s 23rd Best Performance Awards on... Details
Exuberant Cast in Tesseract’s Reflective ‘Welcome to Arroyo’s’

Exuberant Cast in Tesseract’s Reflective ‘Welcome to Arroyo’s’

By Lynn Venhaus With its energetic and appealing cast of six, and its earnest mission from a buzzy contemporary playwright, “Welcome to Arroyo’s” is a... Details
SATE Presents Annual Aphra Behn Festival May 5-7 at Fontbonne U.

SATE Presents Annual Aphra Behn Festival May 5-7 at Fontbonne U.

SATE presents the Seventh Annual Aphra Behn Festival, May 5-7, 2023, at Fontbonne University. Performances are at 8:00 PM on Friday, May 5 and Saturday, May... Details
Spirited ‘Finale’ Excels At Examining Creative Process in WEPG’s Premiere

Spirited ‘Finale’ Excels At Examining Creative Process in WEPG’s Premiere

By Lynn VenhausInspired by real 19th century artists, “Finale” examines the creative process of renowned Italian composer Gioachino Rossini with a nimble cast of four... Details
Emotional Beats Amid Busy Action Mark Uneven ‘Guardians of The Galaxy Vol. 3’

Emotional Beats Amid Busy Action Mark Uneven ‘Guardians of The Galaxy Vol. 3’

By Lynn Venhaus Equal parts salty, sweet, silly, sentimental, scary, and strange, this third chapter spotlighting freaky misfits saving the universe is a very busy... Details