‘POTUS’ is Audacious Side-Splitting Satire from Tesseract Theatre

‘POTUS’ is Audacious Side-Splitting Satire from Tesseract Theatre

By Lynn Venhaus The late great Democratic politician Ann Richards, former Texas governor and vocal feminist advocate, once said: "In politics, if you want anything... Details
Winners of the St Louis High School Musical Theatre Awards Announced

Winners of the St Louis High School Musical Theatre Awards Announced

The St. Louis High School Musical Theatre Awards winners were announced Thursday, May 15 at The Fabulous Fox. The ceremony was hosted by 2019 &... Details
Take Ten with Robert Crenshaw

Take Ten with Robert Crenshaw

By Lynn Venhaus One encounter with Robert Crenshaw, and you can tell that he is a bright light chasing his dream. Currently on tour in... Details
Relatable Original ‘Johnnie Taylor Is Gone’ is Comfortable, Engaging

Relatable Original ‘Johnnie Taylor Is Gone’ is Comfortable, Engaging

By Lynn Venhaus A comfortable slice of life, “Johnnie Taylor is Gone” is part nostalgia trip and part character study with a pleasant panoply of... Details
Upstream’s ‘Meet Me at Dawn’ Is Bravely Acted and Profoundly Moving

Upstream’s ‘Meet Me at Dawn’ Is Bravely Acted and Profoundly Moving

By Lynn Venhaus “Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans” – “Beautiful Boy,” John Lennon, 1980 Grounded but teeming with... Details
Special Discount Offer for Theatre Mask Awards April 26 and Best Performance Awards June 29 Tickets

Special Discount Offer for Theatre Mask Awards April 26 and Best Performance Awards June 29 Tickets

A few days remain to purchase discounted tickets for both the 10th Annual Theatre Mask Awards, which honor drama and comedy, on April 26 and... Details
Bittersweet and Meaningful, STLAS’ ‘With’ Is a Master Class of Acting

Bittersweet and Meaningful, STLAS’ ‘With’ Is a Master Class of Acting

By Lynn Venhaus After a lifetime together, Minnie and Clifford Habberdeen prefer to go gentle into that good night. They’re tired of raging against the... Details
Stray Dog Theatre’s Rollicking ‘Rock of Ages’ Is Nothin’ But a Good Time

Stray Dog Theatre’s Rollicking ‘Rock of Ages’ Is Nothin’ But a Good Time

By Lynn Venhaus Get ready to rock! Fans of 1980s rock ‘n roll can rejoice – they’ll be able to hear the catchy melodies of... Details
Re-Imagined ‘Sherwood’ Features Intrepid Ensemble, Dandy Action

Re-Imagined ‘Sherwood’ Features Intrepid Ensemble, Dandy Action

By Lynn Venhaus Mix the Marx Brothers, Monty Python and Mel Brooks in a blender, and you have the fizzy potion that is fueling a... Details
New Jewish Theatre’s Hard-Hitting, Heart-Wrenching ‘Cabaret’ More Relevant Than Ever

New Jewish Theatre’s Hard-Hitting, Heart-Wrenching ‘Cabaret’ More Relevant Than Ever

By Lynn Venhaus "There was a cabaret, and there was a master of ceremonies, and there was a city called Berlin, in a country called... Details