‘Spider-Man’ Leaps Into Second Spider-Verse With Eye-Popping Innovation But Super-Frantic

‘Spider-Man’ Leaps Into Second Spider-Verse With Eye-Popping Innovation But Super-Frantic

By Lynn VenhausPop art, quantum physics and pathos collide in a grand superhero spectacle, resulting in this “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” sequel being a mind-blowing... Details
‘From the Garden’ Skewers Irritating Do-Gooders In a Funny One-Act

‘From the Garden’ Skewers Irritating Do-Gooders In a Funny One-Act

By Lynn Venhaus “From the Garden” is a clever topical one-act play that deserves to be seen. Its brief weekend run revealed a local writer’s... Details
‘You Hurt My Feelings’ Is a Drama That’s a Bit Too Mild-Mannered

‘You Hurt My Feelings’ Is a Drama That’s a Bit Too Mild-Mannered

By Alex McPherson Breezy, funny, and insubstantial, director Nicole Holofcener’s “You Hurt My Feelings” provides its ensemble ample room to flex their comedic chops, but... Details
Opera Theatre’s ‘Treemonisha’ Is A Transformative Triumph

Opera Theatre’s ‘Treemonisha’ Is A Transformative Triumph

By CB Adams Opera Theatre of St. Louis’ season opener of a reimagined-yet-respectful version of Scott Joplin’s Treemonisha by composer Damien Sneed and librettist Karen... Details
‘The Little Mermaid’ Is An Above Average Remake That’s Not All Smooth Sailing

‘The Little Mermaid’ Is An Above Average Remake That’s Not All Smooth Sailing

By Alex McPherson Elevated by a magnetic performance from Halle Bailey, director Rob Marshall’s “The Little Mermaid” neither wows nor underwhelms — a film that’s... Details
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
Explosive Action and Mega-Momoa Mark the Logic-Free ‘Fast X’

Explosive Action and Mega-Momoa Mark the Logic-Free ‘Fast X’

By Lynn VenhausThe turbo-charged “Fast X,” aka “Fast Ten,” the latest entry of the 22-year-old “Fast and Furious” saga, continues to defy logic and physics... Details
Subscription Tickets On Sale May 16 for Sheldon’s 2023-2024 Season

Subscription Tickets On Sale May 16 for Sheldon’s 2023-2024 Season

Line-Up Includes Rising Stars and Returning Favorites, Plus New Partnership with St. Louis Symphony -  ST. LOUIS, MO – New subscription tickets for The Sheldon’s exciting 2023-2024... Details
Cinema St. Louis celebrates Wes Anderson with Wes-Fest, screens six

Cinema St. Louis celebrates Wes Anderson with Wes-Fest, screens six

Venue: Hi-Pointe Theatre, 1005 McCausland Ave. 63117 Tickets: Tickets are $12 for general admission; $10 for students and Cinema St. Louis members. Advance tickets can be purchased... 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