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Sunday, October 8, 2017

At last, the Rep goes big with Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

In its 51st season, the Rep at last produces 'Hamlet'

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 03:04PM
Saturday, October 7, 2017

A sad and youthful musical opens the season at Stray Dog by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

'Spring Awakening' bridges multi-generation gaps with its alt-rock music to tell an old story

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:54PM
Friday, October 6, 2017

4 shows opening on St. Louis stages cater to very different audiences by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

This week's offerings are different enough to appeal to very different audiences

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:12PM
Tuesday, October 3, 2017

West End Players open season with a Lee Blessing drama by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

'A Walk in the Woods' has noble intentions, little life

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:54PM
Saturday, September 30, 2017

Looking back in anger, riot-grrrl style by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

'Lizzie' takes a smart, anachronistic look at a famous murder

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:12AM
Friday, September 29, 2017
Thursday, September 28, 2017

St. Louis Actors' Studio serves up a 'Feast' of comedy and horror by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Playwright Cory Finley's protagonist takes a long, strange trip - or does he?

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:04AM
Monday, September 18, 2017

'Blow, Winds' cancelled for Sunday night by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

All three Shakespeare in the Streets performances were cancelled

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:06PM

Shakespeare in the Streets canceled for Sunday night by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

'Blow, Winds' is an adaptation of 'King Lear,' set in St. Louis

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:06PM
Sunday, September 17, 2017

Shakespeare in the Streets canceled for Saturday night by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

'Blow, Winds' is an adaptation of 'King Lear,' set in St. Louis

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:18PM

Donna Weinsting stars in a one-woman British drama by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Inevitable Theatre Company makes its St. Louis debut with 'Unsuspecting Susan.'

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:18PM
Saturday, September 16, 2017
Friday, September 15, 2017

A World War II musical welcomes veterans with a timeless score by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Stages St. Louis closes the season with 'South Pacific'

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:36PM
Wednesday, September 13, 2017

A Tony-winning drama opens the season at the Rep by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Director/choreographer Marcia Milgrom Dodge goes beyond language to tell the story of a brilliant, troubled boy

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:24PM

The Black Rep season opens with a juicy characters and big problems by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

'Dot' finds three siblings trying to cope with their mother's dementia

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:24PM
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Sunday, September 10, 2017
Friday, September 8, 2017

Two plays opening here look at broad horizons by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

A famed musical and an obscure drama open in St. Louis

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 07:24AM

O'Fallon, Mo., troupe wins grant by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

O'FallonTheatreWorks stages three shows a year

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 07:24AM
Sunday, September 3, 2017

Rep's season opener takes us inside the head of its 'author' by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Rep season opens with 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time'

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:54AM
Saturday, September 2, 2017
Friday, September 1, 2017

A new season, a new sense of energy for Ron Himes and Black Rep by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Ron Himes looks forward to lots of projects with the troupe he started 41 seasons ago

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:06AM
Thursday, August 31, 2017
Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Prison Performing Arts founder Agnes Wilcox dies in Canada by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The actor and director pioneered theater in prisons

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:06PM
Monday, August 28, 2017

Intimate and surprisingly comic, Chekhov plays Ladue by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Rebels and Misfits mounts "Uncle Vanya" in a beautiful midcentury house

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:42PM
Saturday, August 26, 2017

Woolf announces he will leave the Rep in 2019 by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Steven Woolf, who has headed the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis since 1986, will retire at the end of the 2018-2019 season.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 08:33PM
Thursday, August 24, 2017

'In the Heights' shows us Lin-Manuel Miranda before 'Hamilton' by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

R-S Theatrics packs the house with the musical about life at the tip of Manhattan Island

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:48PM
Friday, August 11, 2017
Wednesday, August 9, 2017

A comedy of confusion blooms at St. Louis Shakespeare by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

St. Louis Shakespeare stages Mark Twain's 'Is He Dead?, adapted by David Ives

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:06PM
Tuesday, August 8, 2017

'Newsies' ends the Muny season in the highest of spirits by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Menken and Feldman musical has never played the big Forest Park theater before

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 07:18PM
Monday, August 7, 2017

New Line's 'Out on Broadway' returns with songs old and new by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Revue presents show tunes from the viewpoints of five gay men

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:12PM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards