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Professional Theatre Reviews

Comical and Cute, Stages ‘101 Dalmatians’ Is a Splendid Treat for All

Lynn Venhaus June 23, 2019 No Comments 101 Dalmatians Aaron (AJ) Bentley Anna Wright Arden Dickson Brad Musgrove Caden Michael Self Carson Davis Cate Phillips Cruella De Vil Dan Wolfe Dena DiGiacinto Dodie Smith Drew Humphrey Emerson Family Theatre Series Eric Michael Parker Hallie Fisher Jacob Flekier James Wolk Joshua Roach Larissa White Laura Ernst Luke Swaller Lynn Venhaus Mitchell Holsclaw Peggy Taphorn Robert G Reim Theatre Ryan Cooper Sean M. Savoie Sophie Gorgen Stages Performing Arts Academy Stages St. Louis Tali Allen Thomas Woodrow Trenay Labelle Tyler Jent Walt Disney

By Lynn Venhaus Managing Editor The dogs have their day in an inspired young audience production of…

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Professional Theatre Reviews

Variety’s Best Yet ‘Little Mermaid’ Sparkles and Shines

Lynn Venhaus October 20, 2018 No Comments Alan Menken Allyson Newman Berklea Going Brandon Fink Caitlyn Witty Chandler Ford Corbyn Sprayberry David Bryant Johnson Dena DiGiancinto Disney Doug Wright Drew Humphrey Dunsi Dai Dustin Crumbaugh Eileen Engel Glenn Slater Howard Ashman Ian Nolting Jan Albus John Kinney Joy Boland JR Pruski Kansas City Costume Lara Teeter Larissa White Marc Schapman Mason Kelso Michael Hawkins Nathan Scheuer Rusty Wandall Terrence Mann The LIttle Mermaid Touhill Performing Arts Center Variety - the Children's Charity of St. Louis Variety Theatre Whit Reichert Will Bonfiglio

By Lynn Venhaus Managing Editor Radiant performers in a shimmering production of “The Little Mermaid” chased the…

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Bright Lights Columns

Bright Lights Column: Ready for Their Close-Ups

Lynn Venhaus July 21, 2018 No Comments Aaron Lee Lambert Abigail Stahlschmidt Andrew Kuhlman Bert Convy Bob Gaudio Christine Brewer Cinema St. Louis Corinne Melancon Damn Yankees Ellie Kemper Evita Fox Performing Arts Charitable Foundation Fox Theatre Hamilton HEC-TV James Gunn Jersey Boys Jimmy Awards Judith Newmark Kathy Bratkowski Larissa White Laurie Metcalf Liam Dean Lynn Venhaus Maggie Kuntz Mamma Mia!Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again Pete Winfrey Shirley Jones St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase St. Louis Musical Theatre Awards Stages St. Louis Sterling K. Brown The Best of Us: 100 Years of Muny Magic The Guardians of the Galaxy The Muny The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis Tim Convy Will Bonfiglio

By Lynn Venhaus Managing Editor LIGHTS! CAMERA! ACTION!: This is the time of year where local actors…

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Features Take Ten

Take Ten with Larissa White

Lynn Venhaus June 24, 2018 No Comments Brock Russell Home Place Indiana Ken Brostow Larissa White New Line Theatre Scott Miller St. Louis Theater Circle Take Two Productions Theatre Lab Theatre Macabre Webster University

By Ken Brostow Contributing Writer “On November 22, 2016, I was robbed at gunpoint. I’m a big…

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Professional Theatre Reviews

Fiery Cast Energizes Weird ‘Yeast Nation’ at New Line

Lynn Venhaus June 20, 2018 No Comments Bradley Rohlf Brittany Hester Colin Dowd Dominic Dowdy-Windsor Eleanor Humphrey Evan Fornachon Grace Langford Greg Kotis Jennelle Gilreath Keith Thompson Larissa White Lex Ronan Lynn Venhaus Marcelle Theatre Mark Hollmann Micheal Lowe Mike Dowdy-Windsor New Line Theatre Rob Lippert Sarah Gene Dowling Sarah Porter Scott Miller Yeast Nation Zak Farmer

By Lynn Venhaus Managing Editor An earnest, energetic ensemble is committed to “Yeast Nation,” a weird and…

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Archives

Bright Lights Column: Spring Forward

Lynn Venhaus March 10, 2018 1 Comment Aladdin Alice Kinsella Ann Lemons Pollack Beth Leavel Bob Cohn Bob Wilcox Cameisha Cotton Casey Nicholaw Chad Beguelin Chris Gibson Coco Eleanor Mullin Elf Gerry Kowarsky Harry Hamm Jan Albus Jenna Fischer Joe Pollack Joe Williams Josh Radnor Judith Newmark Judy Garland: Come Rain or Come Shine Keala Settle Lara Teeter Larissa White Leaping Lizards Performance Arts Studio Lee Kirk Lee Unkrich Left Bank Books Les Miserables Lou Volpe Lynn Venhaus Mark Bretz Marsha L. Holland match.com Matthew Sklar Michelle Kenyon Nancy Lewis New Line Theatre Norm Lewis Robin Berger Rosie Perez Splitting Up Together St. Louis Film Critics Association St. Louis International Film Festival St. Louis Journalism Review St. Louis Theater Circle Stephanie J. Block Steve Allen The Artist's Life The Muny The Office The Playhouse at Westport The Prom musical The Wedding Singer Tina Farmer Tivoli Tom Kitt Vanity Fair Variety Children's Theatre

Ready to spring forward? We have a spring in our step! ‘Lou local Jenna Fischer will be…

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Archives Reviews

Frisky and fun ‘Anything Goes’ offers fresh interpretation

Lynn Venhaus March 1, 2018 No Comments Aaron Allen Adam Rogo Alyssa Wolf Anything Goes Clancy Newell Clayton Humburg Cole Porter Colene Fornachon Dominic Dowdy-Windsor Eileen Engel Evan Fornachon Grand Arts Center Jake Stergos Jason Blackburn Jeffrey M. Wright Joel Hackbarth Kimmie Kidd-Booker Larissa White Lynn Venhaus Michelle Sauer Mike Dowdy-Windsor New Line Theatre Nicolas Valdez Rob Lippert Ron Foster Ryan Day Sara Rae Womack Sarah Gene Dowling Sarah Porter Scott Miller The Marcelle Theatre Will Pendergast Zachary Allen Farmer

A full moon illuminated the Friday night sky, and that moonglow permeated New Line Theatre’s production of…

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