Winter Opera Saint Louis concluded its 19th season with an admirable production of Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette.

Bread and Roses Missouri is presenting the premiere of A Brick and a Bible, an inspiring play about a historic event that deserves to be celebrated.

For fans of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical, The Phantom of the Opera</em, the current tour at the Fox Theatre is a reason to celebrate. Though not the same as the original production, the current staging is once again based on the one that ran for a record 13,981 performances on Broadway.

The play is set in October 1978 in the Westport, Connecticut, home of Sidney Bruhl, who was once a very successful playwright specializing in mysteries and thrillers. He is currently mired in a dry spell.

St. Louis Actor’s Studio changed my mind about A Doll’s House, Part 2. Lucas Hnath’s play left me cold the first time I saw it. The STLAS production enthralled me.

A play about three characters in their 60s is a wonderful opportunity for both the actors and the audience in the compelling West End Players Guild production of The Children.

Misterioso is the delightful show currently running at Circus Harmony. As in all the company’s offerings, the name is a musical term, and a scenario holds the circus acts together.

Chad Beguelin has contributed to the book and lyrics of nine musicals. His 2013 straight play, Harbor, was recently mounted in a noteworthy production by the Theatre Guild of Webster Groves.

I went to a drinking game, and a Shakespeare play broke out. Both were barrels of fun. The occasion was the second installment of Boozy Bard, the St. Louis Shakespeare Festival’s foray into acting under the influence. The first production in the series was last year’s Drunkbeth. This year’s follow-up is The Reclaiming of the […]

Primary Trust is exactly what the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis should be presenting—the first local staging of an eagerly anticipated new work. Eboni Booth’s Pulitzer Prize–winning play is a wonderful evening of theater in the superb Rep production.