Live Theater

Review: Regional Premiere of BUKOWSICAL by New Line Theatre (May 30 – June 22)

Posted: June 5, 2013 at 11:47 am   /   Live Theater, Live Theater Reviews, Local

For those unfamiliar with the man without whom we would not have a Bukowsical, Charles Bukowski was a writer whose work focused on the misery of everyday life, women, and his muse – alcohol. And what kind of a musical would we have if it were not as honest as a man who once wrote, […]

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Review: ANYTHING GOES at the Fabulous Fox Theatre in St. Louis (May 28 – June 9)

Posted: May 30, 2013 at 11:55 pm   /   Film, Live Theater, Live Theater Reviews, Local

I didn’t know much about Anything Goes as I walked into the Fabulous Fox Theatre for the show’s opening night in St. Louis. Sure, I had heard the title song before, yet aside from that and what I read in preparation – I was entering with a clean slate. What followed was a missing gem […]

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Theatre Review: ‘Million Dollar Quartet’ at the Fabulous Fox Now through May 5th!

Posted: April 30, 2013 at 1:48 pm   /   Live Theater, Live Theater Reviews, Local

There are very few musicians who achieve the status of legend. It’s a term left only for those who have achieved greatness in their field, and left a lasting impression. It’s a title that is harder and harder to come by these days.  It’s a title so highly regarded, that four legends made history on […]

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Theater Review: ‘War Horse’ at the Fabulous Fox Theatre March 13-24

Posted: March 18, 2013 at 3:44 pm   /   Live Theater, Local

There are many things that come to mind upon seeing War Horse, the first of which is the impressive puppetry work done within the show. The next thing is how the play accomplishes so much with so little. The setting starts out shortly before World War I in Devon, England, where young Albert Narracott, has […]

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New Line Theatre’s ‘Next to Normal’ is Nothing Less than Extraordinary

Posted: March 2, 2013 at 4:38 pm   /   Live Theater, Live Theater Reviews, Local

After seeing Next to Normal for the first time in 2011, there is no questions as to why it won 3 Tony Awards. Two of the three were for best original score and best orchestration, thanks in part to Mr. Tom Kitt. This raw and powerful rock musical is packed with music that completely takes […]

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‘The Book of Mormon’ Offers Up Big Laughs at the Fox Theatre in St. Louis (Review)

Posted: February 28, 2013 at 9:56 am   /   Live Theater, Live Theater Reviews, Local

After quickly becoming one of the most sought after Broadway shows to see, The Book of Mormon is finally going “door to door,” so-to-speak. In 2011 the brilliantly satirical musical, written by South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone along with Robert Lopez (co-creator of Avenue Q), won 9 Tony Awards including best musical. […]

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YO GABBA GABBA LIVE! Returns to the Fabulous Fox Theatre in St. Louis This Friday!

Posted: January 17, 2013 at 1:47 pm   /   Live Theater, Local, St. Louis Events

Yo Gabba Gabba Live! retruns to the Fabulous Fox Theatre with the "Get The Sillies Out!" tour this Friday, January 18, 2013! This special performance will take place at 7:00 PM on Friday, and tickets are available now starting at $26.00. A limited number of VIP packages are also available. Purchase tickets at the Fox […]

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STOMP Brings Unique Music to the Fabulous Fox Theater January 11-13! Interview With Prop Master Sam Weaver!

Posted: January 8, 2013 at 4:30 pm   /   Live Theater, Local, Music

STOMP returns to the Fabulous Fox Theatre in St. Louis from January 11-13! Tickets are on sale now at MetroTix or call 314-534-1111 (starting at $23). We had the chance to speak with Sam Weaver, Prop Master for the North American Tour. We talked to Sam about how he got involved with STOMP, what it […]

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Theatre Reveiw: Wicked – Playing at the Fabulous Fox Theatre Through January 6th

Posted: December 20, 2012 at 8:32 am   /   Live Theater, Local

You know the story of how Dorthy and her faithful companions take down the Wicked Witch of the West on their way to see the great and powerful Wizard of Oz. You might think you know all the details. One might think that the Wicked Witch of the West was a scourge on the land […]

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“Batman Live” World Arena Tour Is Coming to St. Louis December 7-9 at the Chaifetz Arena!

Posted: December 6, 2012 at 9:29 am   /   Live Theater, Local, St. Louis Events

With the rejuvenation and mainstream success of Batman after Christopher Nolan’s epic ‘Dark Knight Trilogy,’ it was only a matter of time before a live-action version of the caped crusader took the world by storm. In the summer of 2011, the Batman Live World Arena Tour was born in Manchester, England – and has finally […]

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