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Blue Man Group Brings A Brisk New Production to The Fabulous Fox

Posted: February 10, 2023 at 5:46 pm   /   Live Theater, Live Theater Reviews

Since 1987, Blue Man Group’s mix of percussive drumming, performance art, high-energy showmanship, and colorful moments of creativity has dazzled audiences worldwide. Despite their lasting success, the men in blue […]

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St. Louisan Alex Winter Probes THE YOUTUBE EFFECT (Interview)

Posted: November 2, 2022 at 9:18 am   /   Film

As rapidly changing technology and unchecked access make the world of digital media tricky to navigate, Alex Winter’s The YouTube Effect could not have arrived at a better time. His urgent […]

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DELIVERING HOPE: Kevin Kline Runs for Their Lives (Interview)

Posted: November 1, 2022 at 12:59 pm   /   Film

A winner of several fest awards, Delivering Hope is a feature documentary about people coming together for something bigger than themselves. Directed by Jordan Orsak, Delivering Hope profiles native St. Louisan […]

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Theatre Review: The Fox’s AIN’T TOO PROUD Is a Triumph of Singing and Dancing

Posted: September 29, 2022 at 11:13 am   /   Film

The Fabulous Fox’s new season is off and running with the lively Ain’t Too Proud. Based on Otis Williams’ The Temptations, this tightly energetic chronicle of the band’s rise and […]

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Theatre Review: Union Avenue Opera’s Glorious Season Finale Features a Lot of Night Music

Posted: August 24, 2022 at 11:16 pm   /   Live Theater Reviews

Union Avenue Opera concludes its 28th season with a rousing production of A Little Night Music. Based on Ingmar Bergman’s 1955 film, Smiles On A Summer Night, the company’s rousing […]

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Laughter and Lust Propel Union Avenue Opera’s FALSTAFF (Review)

Posted: August 3, 2022 at 10:25 am   /   Film, Live Theater Reviews

Hosting a 28th season dominated by excellent performances, Union Avenue Opera’s second production, Falstaff may be the strongest of the bunch. Written when he was almost 80, Verdi’s comedic opera […]

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Movie Review: Bosnian Migration to St Louis Profiled in A NEW HOME

Posted: July 14, 2022 at 12:47 pm   /   Movie Reviews

Joseph Puleo is once again exploring the impact of immigration in St. Louis. Much like his previous film, America’s Last Little Italy: The Hill, his latest, A New Home examines […]

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Theatre Review: EUGENE ONEGIN Opens Union Avenue Opera’s New Season

Posted: July 14, 2022 at 12:42 pm   /   Live Theater, Live Theater Reviews

Opening the 28th season in their home for the first time in over two years, Union Avenue Opera is filled with a renewed sense of energy. This vitality is especially […]

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Opera Theatre of St. Louis Hits All the Right Notes with THE MAGIC FLUTE (Review)

Posted: June 22, 2022 at 12:40 pm   /   Live Theater, Live Theater Reviews

With so much intensity permeating through Opera Theatre of St. Louis’ 48th season, it is good to see the company let its hair down. With two emotionally heavy world premieres […]

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The Fight for Equality Has Dire Consequences in OTSL’s Poignant HARVEY MILK (Review)

Posted: June 18, 2022 at 10:49 am   /   Live Theater, Live Theater Reviews

It is only fitting that Opera Theatre St. Louis closes out its 48th season with an opera about overcoming adversity. Back on its home stage in front of an audience […]

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