Men on Pointe – The Trockadero’s Guide to Titters, Guffaws and Other Balletic Delights

Men on Pointe – The Trockadero’s Guide to Titters, Guffaws and Other Balletic Delights

By CB Adams Let’s dispatch with the most obvious misconception one might have upon first encountering the name Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, which... Details
Inspired Voice Cast Enlivens Zippy ‘The Bad Guys’ As Animal Outlaws

Inspired Voice Cast Enlivens Zippy ‘The Bad Guys’ As Animal Outlaws

By Lynn VenhausWhile “The Bad Guys” may not be the most original of animated tales, its appeal lies in colorful crafty characters, an inspired voice... Details
West End Players Guild Wraps ’21-22 Season with ‘The Lonesome West’

West End Players Guild Wraps ’21-22 Season with ‘The Lonesome West’

West End Players Guild closes out its 110th season with Martin McDonagh’s The Lonesome West, a four-time Tony Award nominee on Broadway (including Best Play of 1999).  The... Details
‘The Northman’: Savagely Violent, Captivating, Yet Underwhelming

‘The Northman’: Savagely Violent, Captivating, Yet Underwhelming

By Alex McPhersonA snarling, fever-dream rampage of vengeance, director Robert Eggers’ “The Northman” can’t match its stunning attention to detail with an emotionally satisfying narrative.... Details
‘Hand to God’ Cast’s Raunchy Romp Is Intense at St Louis Actors’ Studio

‘Hand to God’ Cast’s Raunchy Romp Is Intense at St Louis Actors’ Studio

By Lynn Venhaus Two words: Demented puppets. In this “Avenue Q” meets “Book of Mormon” pitch-black comedy, “Hand to God” builds audacity and unease in... Details
Arts For Life Announces Theatre Mask Award Winners in Drama, Comedy

Arts For Life Announces Theatre Mask Award Winners in Drama, Comedy

Two classic 1930s comedies and a World War II anti-fascist drama were multiple winners at the seventh annual Theatre Mask Awards presented by Arts For... Details
Michael Bay’s ‘Ambulance’ Is Overstuffed Never-Ending Nonsense

Michael Bay’s ‘Ambulance’ Is Overstuffed Never-Ending Nonsense

By Lynn VenhausAn interminable wild and crazy car chase through the streets of Los Angeles all before evening rush hour, “Ambulance” is banking on viewers... Details
‘Hairspray’ Tour has Audience Clapping, Tapping and Laughing

‘Hairspray’ Tour has Audience Clapping, Tapping and Laughing

By CB Adams The new North American tour of “Hairspray,” which opened at the Fox Theatre on Tuesday, April 5, and runs through Saturday, April... Details
Fox Announces Lottery For $10 ‘Hamilton’ Tickets April 12 – May 15

Fox Announces Lottery For $10 ‘Hamilton’ Tickets April 12 – May 15

Producer Jeffrey Seller and the Fabulous Fox Theatre announce a digital lottery for HAMILTON tickets willbegin in conjunction with the show’s first performance on April 12 in St. Louis... Details
The Muny, St. Louis Shakespeare Festival and The Midnight Company Win Big At Theater Circle Awards

The Muny, St. Louis Shakespeare Festival and The Midnight Company Win Big At Theater Circle Awards

The Muny, the St. Louis Shakespeare Festival and The Midnight Company, with nine, eight and six awards, respectively, led the way at the 2022 St.... Details