Muny at 100: Younger and cooler, big theater approaches a big anniversary by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

New shows, new amenities and new equipment come to the open-air theater

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 8:18pm on June 2, 2018☆⚑

Muny at 100: In a new millennium, theater tries new things onstage " and in the air by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

Experiments include revues as other shows look to a younger generation

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 5:04am on April 29, 2018☆⚑

How much does race matter onstage? It's all about context. by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

The answer varies from show to show.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 7:30pm on March 30, 2018☆⚑

Muny at 100: St. Louis' outdoor theater returns to its roots in the '90s by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

A new administration finds inspiration in the past

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 1:15pm on March 24, 2018☆⚑

Muny at 100: In the '80s, the outdoor theater presented shows indoors " all year long by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

In the 1980s, the Forest Park's outdoor theater teams with the American and the Fox " but at what cost?

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 6:29pm on February 23, 2018☆⚑

Muny at 100: Golden nights shine through a Golden Age by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

Defining shows of the 1950s soar on the Muny stage

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 3:33pm on November 25, 2017☆⚑

Shows abound, meant for the season and otherwise by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

Some family productions feel like old friends

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 5:06am on November 12, 2017☆⚑

Muny at 100: Not even WWII keeps the show from going on by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

In the 1940s, the Muny offered a precious break to members of the armed forces along with those on the home front

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:54pm on October 28, 2017☆⚑

The Muny at 100: Tempers erupt, tastes evolve in theater's second decade by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

Shuberts set the pace with bigger shows, newer shows and bigger stars.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 1:54am on September 24, 2017☆⚑

Fall theater and dance: This season, try a show by a new-to-you troupe by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

The St. Louis theater takes off for fall

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 8:33pm on August 26, 2017☆⚑

50 years at the Muny, Dennis Reagan leads outdoor theater into 100th season by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

When the Muny celebrates its 100th season next year, president and CEO Dennis Reagan will mark his 50th season there

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 4:06am on August 20, 2017☆⚑

Shakespeare Festival St. Louis will stage 'Romeo and Juliet' in 2018 by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

Shakespeare Festival St. Louis looks ahead to next season as 2017 production opens.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 2:36am on June 3, 2017☆⚑

'Twelfth Period' takes Shakespeare to high school by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

ERA puts Malvolio at the center of the story

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 3:31am on April 24, 2017☆⚑

How 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch' changed musical theater by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

The show's score and gender-bending subject matter broke the mold

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 3:49pm on January 26, 2017☆⚑

The Rep welcomes the season with a rich, traditional show by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

'A Christmas Carol' returns with lots of local artists

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 9:02am on December 5, 2016☆⚑

Behind the hype: 'Hamilton' deserves all the praise it's earned by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

The acclaimed musical has come to Chicago

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:24pm on October 29, 2016☆⚑

Plays that tell us how to think usually end up preaching to the choir by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

Theaters need to overcome the habit of believing that because they have put an important issue onstage, they are consequently doing "important" work.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:00pm on October 22, 2016☆⚑

Bad moms: Meet some of the stage's worst parents by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

Edward Albee's 'A' has plenty of company

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 9:52pm on September 24, 2016☆⚑

Stages closes its season with 'Sister Act' by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

Dan'yelle Williamson brings verve to the role of a lounge singer disguised as a nun

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 3:56am on September 19, 2016☆⚑

Megahit 'Hamilton' is headed to the Fox Theatre by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

The show, which has a record 16 nominations, is poised to sweep Sunday night's Tony Awards.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 1:51am on June 12, 2016☆⚑

Actor Joe Hanrahan continues to challenge boundaries by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-dispatch

Actor-director Joe Hanrahan, who has built a reputation for one-man shows, is starring in "The Two Character Play," part of the Tennessee Williams Festival St. Louis.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 3:25am on May 6, 2016☆⚑