Tag: Fox Theatre

Interview with Ashley Wheater, Artistic Director of the Joffrey Ballet; See Them Perform “The Nutcraker” This Weekend at Fox Theatre

Posted: December 4, 2010 at 6:12 pm   /   Interviews, Local

I had a chance to talk to Ashley Wheater, the Artistic Director of the prestigous Joffrey Ballet. The Joffrey Ballet is performing at the Fabulous Fox Theatre this weekend. The presentation is being brought to you by the fabulous folks at Dance St. Louis. The production features over 100 local children performing with Joffrey’s highly […]

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“The Wizard of Oz” Plays Fox Theatre November 26-28! Interview With Toto’s Nationally Renowned Trainer Bill Berloni

Posted: November 25, 2010 at 10:34 am   /   Interviews, Live Theater, Local

Don’t miss “The Wizard of Oz” when it comes to St. Louis, for a limited engagement staring Friday, November 26 through November 28. I had the chance to talk with Bill Berloni, founder of William Berloni Theatrical Animals, who did the training for Toto in the show – as well as most of the animals […]

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Follow the Yellow Brick Road to “The Wizard of Oz” at the Fabulous Fox Theatre, Nov. 26-28!

Posted: November 23, 2010 at 7:31 am   /   Live Theater, Local, St. Louis Events

There’s no place like the Fabulous Fox Theatre… when “The Wizard of Oz” comes to St. Louis. Join Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tinman, Lion and all of your favorite characters from November 26 – 28, 2010! This magical production, based on the Royal Shakespeare Company’s celebration of the 1939 MGM movie, is presented with breathtaking special effects […]

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St Louis Things To Do (November 12)

Posted: November 12, 2010 at 8:08 pm   /   Local, St. Louis Events

St. Louis is a great city, with so much culture and so many things to do. Why not check out something new this weekend. Rodgers and Hammerstein’s South Pacific (Fabulous Fox Theatre) – November 9-21, 2010 “Simply Wonderful! Beguiling Theatrical Magic!” hails the New York Post for Rodgers & Hammerstein’s SOUTH PACIFIC. A stunning reinvention produced […]

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Interview With International Opera Star David Pittsinger About “South Pacific” at the Fox Theatre

Posted: October 28, 2010 at 5:05 am   /   Interviews, Live Theater, Local

Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “South Pacific” will grace the Fox Theatre stage for 16 performances, November 9-21! I had the pleasure of speaking with David Pittsinger, an international opera star with over 20 years of experience performing around the world.  He filled me in on his past, how he became an actor, and what its like […]

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Restaurant Review: Fountain On Locust

Posted: October 6, 2010 at 11:01 pm   /   Local, Restaurant Reviews

Although the word is already out about this great store, it isn’t swarming with yuppie preteens or anything yet. As you might have guessed from the title this is a throwback to old style soda fountains that have all but been lost. This place is helping to form one of the cornerstones of the quickly […]

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Interview with “Shrek,” Actor Eric Petersen – “Shrek The Musical” is Coming to St. Louis From September 11-26!

Posted: September 10, 2010 at 11:13 am   /   Interviews, Live Theater, Local

“Shrek The Musical” opens at the Fabulous Fox Theatre in St. Louis from September 11 to 26! ERIC PETERSEN (Shrek). Broadway: Shrek The Musical (Shrek Standby/Papa Ogre/Straw Pig). Other credits include: first national tour of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Barfee), many Theatreworks USA productions, readings of Zorba (with Antonio Banderas), Up Here, […]

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If Ever a Wonderful Show There Was… WICKED Is Now Playing at the Fox Theater in St. Louis

Posted: June 18, 2010 at 3:17 pm   /   Live Theater, Local

You would be hard pressed to find someone who isn’t familiar with “The Wizard of Oz,” and of Dorothy, Toto and a mystical land “Somewhere Over The Rainbow.” But this is not that story. “Wicked” is the story of Elphaba – better known as the Wicked Witch of the West. But according to this show, […]

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Interview With Stephen Carrasco from YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN – Playing the Fox Theatre from May 11 – 23

Posted: May 11, 2010 at 3:57 am   /   Interviews, Live Theater, Local

I had the chance to talk with Stephen Carrasco from the National tour of “Young Frankenstein,” opening at the Fabulous Fox Theatre in St. Louis tonight! STEPHEN CARRASCO (Ensemble) Broadway/NY: Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, Music in the Air (Encores!) Regional: Paper Mill Playhouse, Pittsburgh CLO, Goodspeed Musicals, Atlanta TOTS, Syracuse Stage, and the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse. […]

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The Fabulous Fox Theatre Brings “Avenue Q” to St. Louis (Review)

Posted: May 1, 2010 at 12:30 pm   /   Live Theater, Local

When you think of puppets, generally you think of classic shows like Sesame Street or the Muppets.  But after you see “Avenue Q,” you won’t be able to get this original, clever, and downright hilarious production out of your head! “Avenue Q” is a unique show that takes place on Avenue Q, an elaborate set […]

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