MTC’s ‘Spells of the Sea’ Enchants in Uplifting World Premiere Musical

MTC’s ‘Spells of the Sea’ Enchants in Uplifting World Premiere Musical

By Lynn VenhausAn engaging cast and relatable story comes alive with joyful music in the world premiere of “Spells of the Sea.”This uplifting original musical... Details
Great Performances, Missed Potential in Shyamalan’s Latest Effort ‘Knock at the Cabin’

Great Performances, Missed Potential in Shyamalan’s Latest Effort ‘Knock at the Cabin’

By Alex McPherson Partly saved by excellent performances and technical skill, M. Night Shyamalan’s “Knock at the Cabin” has the bones of a solid thriller... Details
Riveting Mind Games and Bravura Performances in Stray Dog’s ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?’

Riveting Mind Games and Bravura Performances in Stray Dog’s ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?’

By Lynn VenhausStray Dog Theatre goes for the gusto in a blistering, shattering “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” that features bravura performances and a fresh... Details
‘Feminine Energy’ Creates Vibrant Portrait of Relatable Women

‘Feminine Energy’ Creates Vibrant Portrait of Relatable Women

By Lynn VenhausMyah L. Gary has something to say – about female friendships, health woes and relationships. Her original play, “Feminine Energy,” celebrates the faith,... Details
St Louis Theater Circle Awards Announces Nominations for 2022

St Louis Theater Circle Awards Announces Nominations for 2022

ST. LOUIS THEATER CIRCLE AWARDS RETURN FOR IN-PERSON GALA APRIL 3, 2023 TO HONOR OUTSTANDING WORK IN LOCAL PROFESSIONAL THEATER IN 2022 The Muny leads... Details
Metro Theater Company Postpones ‘Spells of the Sea’ to Feb. 10

Metro Theater Company Postpones ‘Spells of the Sea’ to Feb. 10

Metro Theater Company presents the world premiere musical at the Grandel Theatre World premiere musical adventure originates at Metro Theater Company with anticipated off-Broadway transfer in Fall 2023 Metro... Details
Icon Deserves Better Than The Rep’s Miscast ‘Side by Side by Sondheim’

Icon Deserves Better Than The Rep’s Miscast ‘Side by Side by Sondheim’

By Lynn VenhausA poorly executed musical revue, “Side by Side by Sondheim” is miscast and misguided. The Repertory Theatre of St Louis’ production hasn’t jelled... Details
Lynn’s Love of Theater Awards (LOTTIES) for 2022

Lynn’s Love of Theater Awards (LOTTIES) for 2022

By Lynn Venhaus Challenges.As we march through the third winter of the pandemic, we’re still adjusting to a ‘new normal,’ whatever that is. The regional... Details
Shayamalan Builds Tension in ‘Knock at the Cabin’ Thriller Adaptation

Shayamalan Builds Tension in ‘Knock at the Cabin’ Thriller Adaptation

By Lynn VenhausA taut and tense thriller that taps into our anxieties and fears during the past three years of the pandemic, “Knock at the... Details
Tesseract Theatre Changes Leadership Structures with New Team

Tesseract Theatre Changes Leadership Structures with New Team

 The Tesseract Theatre Company has changed leadership structures and announced its new team of Creative Directors. Tesseract Theatre has followed the more traditional model of... Details