Live Theater Reviews

Theatre Review: ANGELS IN AMERICA PART TWO Brings Kushner’s Masterpiece to Life

You don't see many plays produced in two parts, back to back - or concurrently as The Repertory Theatre of…

7 years ago

Theatre Review: Powerful Performances Lead ANGELS IN AMERICA PART 1 at Rep

What a show to kick off the 2019-2020 season at The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, welcoming new artistic director…

7 years ago

Theatre Review: ‘Matilda’ Delights With Magical Finish to Muny 101

All good things must come to an end. So is the case with the first season of The Muny's second…

7 years ago

Theatre Review: The Muny Strikes Gold With a ‘Paint Your Wagon’ Update You Should Rush To See

Alan J. Lerner and Frederick Loewe never reached the heights of Rodgers and Hammerstein, but they managed to crank out…

7 years ago

Theatre Review: ‘Footloose’ at The Muny Makes Us Want to Dance

Based on the 1984 film starring Kevin Bacon, Footloose is a musical that captures the fun spirit of the source…

7 years ago

Theatre Review: <i>Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella</i> Brings “Impossible” Magic to The Muny

Cinderella was originally written by Rodgers and Hammerstein for television broadcast in 1957, but would go on to be performed…

7 years ago

Opera Review: Saucy and Seductive, The Coronation of Poppea Features Dirty Deeds and Political Upheaval

There’s a lot of dirty deeds going down in Opera Theatre St. Louis’ production of The Coronation of Poppea. This…

7 years ago

Theatre Review: Muny Takes Pride in Dazzling ‘Kinky Boots’ Production

With all the hate that exists in the world today, there's never been a better time for a feel-good show…

7 years ago

Review: New Line’s BE MORE CHILL Brings Broadway Musical to The Marcelle

"I don't want to be special... I just want to survive." Be More Chill is the modern anthem for anyone…

7 years ago

Review: Vengeance Rules the Day in Opera Theatre’s Powerful Rigoletto

Returning to Opera Theatre St. Louis for the first time in a decade, Rigoletto is a sad and sordid affair.…

7 years ago