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SATE’s Lively Cast Excels in ‘Classic Mystery Game’ Farce

Lynn Venhaus February 9, 2019 No Comments Ben Lewis Bess Moynihan Carl Overly Jr.Classic Mystery Game Clue Ellie Schwetye Katy Keating Kristen Strom Liz Henning Lynn Venhaus Maggie Conroy Marcy Ann Wiegert Michael Cassidy Flynn Paul Cereghino Rachel Tibbetts Reginald Pierre Ryan Lawson-Maeske SATE Season of Ritual Summer Baer Will Bonfiglio

By Lynn Venhaus Managing Editor With its grown-up allure, the board game “Clue” was never just child’s…

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Features Go See A Play

Go See a Play! What’s Happening Feb. 7 – 13

Lynn Venhaus February 7, 2019 No Comments #Act Two Theatre Avenue Q Beau Willimon Black Theatre Workshop Classic Mystery Game Clayton Community Theatre Deenie Nast is Back District Merchants Don't Dress for Dinner Eurydice Exit Pursued by a Bear Fabulous Fox Farragut North Fiddler on the Roof First Date Little Shop of Horrors Lynn Venhaus Metro Theatre Company Monroe Actors Stage Company New Jewish Theatre Oslo R-S Theatrics SATE Southern Illinois University Edwardsville St. Louis Actors' Studio The Hundred Dresses The Motherfu**ker with the Hat The Playhouse @ Westport The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis Upstream Theater Wittenberg

By Lynn VenhausManaging EditorAnother opening, another show, and another, and another…We have an abundance of riches in…

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Go See a Play! What’s Happening Jan. 31 – Feb. 6

Lynn Venhaus February 1, 2019 No Comments Alton Little Theatre Avenue Q Black AF Classic Mystery Game Fabulous Fox Fiddler on the Roof Jekyll and Hyde Maybe This Time Metro Theatre Company Next Generation Theatre Company SATE The Hundred Dresses The Playhouse @ Westport The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis The Wolves TLT Productions

By Lynn VenhausManaging EditorWhat a weekend to Go See a Play! Lots o’ fresh offerings mixed with…

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‘Evita,’ ‘Streetcar’ lead St. Louis Theater Circle nominations

Lynn Venhaus January 25, 2019 1 Comment Insight Theatre Company Max and Louie Productions Mustard Seed Theatre New Jewish Theatre New Line Theatre Opera Theatre of St. Louis R-S Theatrics Rebel and Misfits Productions SATE Shakespeare Festival St. Louis St. Louis Actors' Studio St. Louis Shakespeare St. Louis Theater Circle Stages St. Louis Stray Dog Theatre The Black Rep The Muny The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis Theatre Nuevo Union Avenue Opera Variety Theatre St. Louis West End Players Guild Winter Opera St. Louis

ST. LOUIS, January 25, 2019 — The musical Evita, which opened the 51st season of The Repertory…

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Features Take Ten

Take Ten with Rachel Tibbetts

Lynn Venhaus October 11, 2018 2 Comments Adam Flores Bess Moynihan Carl Overly Jr.Cuddles Doctor Faustus Ellie Schwetye ERA Theatre First Impressions Fontbonne University Henrietta Swan Leavitt Joe Hanrahan Judgment at Nuremburg Lauren Gunderson Liz Henning Lucy Cashion Lynn Venhaus Maggie Conroy Margeau Baue Steinau Mi Ranchito Mustard Seed Theatre Oklahoma State University Prison Performing Arts R-S Theatrics Rachel Tibbetts Run-On Sentence SATE Silent Sky St. Louis Theater Circle Awards The Crow's Nest The Last Days of Judas Iscariot The Midnight Company Trash Macbeth West End Players Guild

By Lynn Venhaus Managing Editor So, how does one find inspiration to play Mother Teresa? Rachel Tibbetts…

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Bright Lights Columns

Bright Lights Column: Shine On, St. Louis

Lynn Venhaus September 27, 2018 No Comments A.E. Hotchner Always Patsy Cline Andrew S. Kuhlman Avenue Q Beth Leavel Brandon Atkins Carly Uding Chad Beguelin Champagne & Moonshine Chef Chris Redd Confessions of a Nightingale Dena Blizzard Donna Parrone Drew Redington Emmys Equally Represented Arts Faustival Glen Coco Hairspray Jack Lane Jack Sippel Jacqueline Petroccia Jeremy Goldmeier Joe Grandy John Wolbers Julia Flood Kenan Thompson Linda Kennedy Liz Schuster Mama's Boy Marianne du Pury Mean Girls Metro Theatre Company Mike Isaacson National Mean Girls Day Playwrighting Festival Post-Romantics Rob Urbanati Saint Louis University Library Associates Saint Louis University Literary Award SATE Saturday Night Live Stage Left Grille Stages St. Louis Stephen Sondheim Taylor Gruenloh Tennessee Williams Festival Tesseract Theatre Company The Midnight Company The Muny Kids The Playhouse@Westport Theatre Nuevo Tina Fey Washington University West End Grill and Pub

By Lynn Venhaus Managing Editor THAT VOICE: Are you on Team Kennedy yet? If you haven’t heard…

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Making a Scene: St. Louis Theatre Expo to Spotlight Local Stagecraft

Lynn Venhaus September 25, 2018 No Comments Christina Rios Mike Isaacson New Jewish Theatre PNC Arts Alive PNC Foundation R-S Theatrics SATE Shakespeare Festival St. Louis St. Louis Fringe Festival St. Louis Theatre Expo Stages St. Louis Steve Woolf Stray Dog Theatre The Muny The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis

More than one dozen St. Louis-area theatre companies will unite to showcase the very best in…

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Bright Lights Columns

Bright Lights Column: Give My Regards to Broadway

Lynn Venhaus September 6, 2018 No Comments Adam Heller Armie Hammer Barbra Streisand Bess Moynihan Beth Leavel Chad Beguelin Debut Theatre Ellie Schwetye Funny Girl Jamie Lynn Eros Josh Charles Kate Bournstein Katy Keating Kranzberg Arts Foundation Kristen Strom LouFest Lynn Venhaus Mark Saunders Neil Simon Neil Simon Theatre No Exit Oklahoma!Orson Welles Paul Schneider Rachel Tibbetts Rita Hayworth Sarah Morris SATE Second Stage Shane Signorino Something Rotten!St. Clare of Assisi Church St. Louis Symphony Chorus Stages St. Louis Stephen Eros Stephen Payne Stifel Theatre Straight White Men The Prom The Sound of St. Louis Showcase Ty Dafoe Union Avenue Opera

Local actor-singer lands national tour, Tony-nominated local playwright ready for another Broadway go-round, managing editor Lynn Venhaus…

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Features Go See A Play

Go See a Play! What’s Happening Aug. 30 – Sept. 5

Lynn Venhaus August 30, 2018 No Comments Next Generation Theatre Company SATE Stray Dog Theatre The Black Rep The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis

By Lynn Venhaus Managing Editor Holiday, celebrate! It will be so nice if you take the time…

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Professional Theatre Reviews

SATE’s ‘No Exit’ Holds up a Mirror in a Mirrorless Room

Bradley Rohlf August 29, 2018 No Comments Alyssa Ward Andrea Robb Bradley Rohlf Jean-Paul Sartre Katy Keating Kristen Storm No Exit Rachel Tibbetts Sarah Morris SATE Shane Signarino

By Bradley Rohlf Contributing Writer “Welcome to Hell,” a cast member greets the audience as they enter…

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