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Review of “Tenn” at First Run Theatre

First Run Theatre’s current offering is “Tenn.” This is the first full production of Aaron Scully’s play, but it received a reading in March 2025 during the St. Louis Shakespeare Festival’s Confluence New Play Festival.

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Thrifting: Save Money and Find Unique Treasures

Discover the benefits of thrifting to save money, reduce waste, find unique treasures, and create your own style with smart secondhand shopping.

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Review of “L’elisir d’amore” at Union Avenue Opera

I can think of no better introduction to opera than the “L’elisir d’amore” (“The Elixir of Love”) at Union Avenue Opera. The opera and the production are delightful. Patrons who enjoyed Union Avenue’s “Fiddler on the Roof” ought to give “L’elisir d’amore” a try even if they do not consider themselves opera fans.

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Review of “Sweeney Todd” at Fly North Theatricals

The Greenfinch Theatre & Dive has established itself as an important venue for St. Louis theater companies, but the small stage limits the possibilities for some shows. The Greenfinch was the obvious choice for Fly North Theatricals’ current production of Stephen Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd” because the theater is owned by the same people who run […]

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The Team That Made Millions Without Playing & Other Incredible Sports Stories

Forgotten sports legends, the birth of the forward pass, deadly motorcycle racing, and baseball’s biggest surprise—all in one unforgettable episode.

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