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‘Talking Heads’ has a lot to say, in a quiet, understated way
Not everyone enjoys a monologue-based show, but I find that when done well, monologues offer an actor a chance to rea...
'If I Were a Foolish Man, Yubby dibby dibby dibby dibby dibby dibby dum'
What if you were foolish, and yet thought you were smart? Now extend that to everyone you know, all laboring under sa...
No energy shortage in Michelle Collier's 'Tribute to the Hollywood Blondes'
If it were possible to bottle and resell whatever powers Michelle Collier's "A Tribute to the Hollywood Blon...
Everyone laughs at the return of ‘Stupefy! The 90 minute Harry Potter’
Let's be totally honest here. The words "family entertainment" most often inspire dread in the adult, a...
'Smash/Hit’ or near miss?
The Black Rep's world premier of Steve Broadnax and Michael Bordner's "Smash/Hit" is neither an off...
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Janet Langhart Cohen, who wrote the current Black Rep production Anne and Emmett, has had a distinguished career as a television journalist. She knows a good story when she sees it, and she knows how to tell it clearly. She…
Monday, 29 October 2012 20:48
In 'Clybourne Park', not everyone hopes for change
Written by Chuck Lavazzi
Change. It’s an inevitable part of life. People come and go, you never step into the same river twice; all that jazz. Self-help books and corporate leadership courses exhort us to embrace change, become change agents, and treat it as…
We all know Gone with the Wind, that epic movie of a burning city, a tragic love triangle, a gown made from drapes, and a dramatic hillside silhouette with upraised fist underscored by a sweeping theme. Oh, yeah, it was…
“What becomes of a dream deferred? /Does it dry up /like a raisin in the sun?” “Harlem” by Langston Hughes.
A young woman with psychiatric problems tries to sort out her life, and ultimately - and thrillingly - fails.
A crisp autumn evening, a gourmet meal served under the brand new big top, feats of breathtaking prowess executed by some of the most talented performers ever assembled; ladies and gentlemen, I give you dinner theater Circus Flora style.
Thursday, 18 October 2012 12:02
'Les Misérables' is back and better than ever
Written by Chuck Lavazzi
The 25th anniversary production of "Les Misérables" is a few minutes shorter than the original and makes clever use of sophisticated video projection technology that wasn't available in 1985, but it's otherwise every bit as much of a well-oiled theatrical…
Only two people in the cast, the same set and costumes throughout, no show stoppers, no dancing and pretty much all of the dialogue epistolary; could this musical be any more unique?
Theatre companies keep bashing on about how this play or that play is "relevant to our time," which can get a bit tiresome, but Good really is reflective of us. Despite the fact that it is set in 1930s Germany…
Thursday, 11 October 2012 19:55
One person’s comedy is another person’s “Huh?”
Written by Laura Kyro
The Touhill Performing Arts Center on the campus of University of Missouri St. Louis recently hosted a performance by The Improv Shop troupe. The Improv Shop is a “St. Louis-based improvisational comedy theater and school.”
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King James and the Killer Bee releases debut EP: The Man I Am Today
Mon May 20Indie Folk band King James and the Killer Bee is a recent addition to the St. Louis music scene. The band recently stopped by the Magnolia studio's to talk with Heather Cooper about their debut EP: The Man I Am Today. Click here to download Mr. Science Fiction from the EP: The Man I Am Today Album art courtesy of…
Mvstermind: Artistically Day Dreaming
Mon May 13Muhammad "Mvstermind" Austin is a Saint Louis producer and rapper, and he just released his latest album, Artistically Day Dreaming. Mvstermind is a member of Musical Masterminds Entertainment, a collection of local artists pursuing music together. His new album takes the listener on a journey through is past accompanied by captivating production. Click here to download "80-D" from Artistic Day…
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