By Lynn Venhaus Managing Editor Menace is in the air as a tempestuous sibling rivalry escalates in…
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World Premiere Among West End Players Guild’s 109th Season
For 2019-2020, West End Players Guild offers an exciting menu of plays never or rarely seen in…
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Jennifer Theby-Quinn Radiant in ‘Daddy Long Legs’ musical at Insight
By Lynn Venhaus Managing Editor Jennifer Theby-Quinn, one of the most radiant life forces in local theater,…
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Silly Shenanigans Ensue in Two-Man Tour De Force ‘Popcorn Falls’
By Lynn Venhaus Managing Editor Spry actors Joe Hanrahan and Shane Signorino slip into 21 different characters…
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Strong Women Productions Dominate St. Louis Theater Circle Awards
By Lynn Venhaus Managing Editor Plays with substantial women roles were spotlighted at the seventh annual St.…
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Bright Lights Column: Walking on Sunshine
By Lynn Venhaus Managing Editor Greetings! Spring has sprung after a miserable, dreary winter of 24 inches…
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Tender and Touching ‘Nonsense and Beauty’ Is Superbly Acted and Directed in The Rep’s Studio
By Lynn Venhaus Managing Editor “Nonsense and beauty have close connections,” Edward Morgan Forster once wrote. Playwright…
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Carole King’s Joyous ‘Beautiful’ Is Voice of Generation
s By Lynn Venhaus Managing Editor Legendary singer-songwriter Carole King’s joyous and wistful music is the sound…
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Local Producers Found ‘Beautiful’ Success With Carole King Musical
Former Muny Executive Director Paul Blake and Associate Producer Mike Bosner Left St. Louis for New York…
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MST’s ‘Well’ Examines Mother-and-Daughter Dynamics with Charm and Humor
By Lynn Venhaus Managing Editor Unexpectedly charming and heartfelt, the experimental but relatable “Well” breaks the fourth…
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