COCA’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ Presented with Comedic and Theatrical Flair

COCA’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ Presented with Comedic and Theatrical Flair

By Lynn Venhaus For COCA’s magical production of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid,” I had the pleasure of being surrounded by beloved family for a special... Details
Sightlines: Why May 23 Is a Very Special Date in Our Family History

Sightlines: Why May 23 Is a Very Special Date in Our Family History

By Lynn VenhausA little history from this day, May 23: On this date in 1959, the show "Wrestling at the Chase" made its debut on... Details
Sightlines: ‘He Really Tied the Room Together’ – Remembering Tim Venhaus on his 40th Birthday

Sightlines: ‘He Really Tied the Room Together’ – Remembering Tim Venhaus on his 40th Birthday

Remembering the beautiful soul that was Tim Venhaus, and the joy he brought into our lives as a bright star lighting the darkness. Today, we... Details
Sightlines: Remembering the Final Goodbye and My Unforgettable Mom

Sightlines: Remembering the Final Goodbye and My Unforgettable Mom

By Lynn Venhaus "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." --Thomas Campbell.On this day 23 years ago, we said our... Details
Sightlines: Reflecting on This Year’s St. Louis Filmmakers’ Showcase

Sightlines: Reflecting on This Year’s St. Louis Filmmakers’ Showcase

By Lynn VenhausCongratulations to the local filmmakers who put their time, energy, money and creativity into making a local movie -- 91 films were accepted... Details

Sightlines: A Grateful Heart for Work Opportunities and Outlets

By Lynn Venhaus I had the pleasure to guest on Friday's McGraw Millhaven Show with Jay Kanzler subbing as host. We talked movies, of course!... Details
Sightlines: Hawthorne Players’ ‘Curious Incident’ Shows The Artistic Possibilities That Can Happen Here

Sightlines: Hawthorne Players’ ‘Curious Incident’ Shows The Artistic Possibilities That Can Happen Here

By Lynn VenhausArea theatergoers, you must see "Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," now playing at the recently renamed Florissant Performing Arts Center,... Details
Sightlines: What Just Happened?

Sightlines: What Just Happened?

By Lynn VenhausWhen the U.S. Department of Justice sounded the alarm bells this week, after having no choice but to act on such egregious disregard... Details
Sightlines: Lawyers, Guns, Money and So Much Pain — When Is Enough?

Sightlines: Lawyers, Guns, Money and So Much Pain — When Is Enough?

By Lynn VenhausNo parent should have to bury a child. The anguish of these Uvalde parents is heartbreaking and we must do whatever we can... Details