Variety Is the Spice of Summer at the St. Louis Fringe Festival
The fifteenth annual St. Louis Fringe Festival showcases dozens of performances in multiple genres created by local and visiting artists.
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NEWSIES Sings and Dances Its Way into Your Heart
The engaging and uplifting musical celebrates the resilience of the human spirit with song, dance, and a strike for justice.
Reality Is Strong Medicine in JAGGED LITTLE PILL
The illusion of a perfect family gets a dose of reality in the intense and emotionally compelling musical from Tesseract Theatre.
The Songs Shine in an Operatic FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
Union Avenue Opera’s production of the much-loved musical emphasizes the singing without sacrificing the traditions audiences crave.
FAT HAM Gives Shakespeare an Unexpected Twist
James Ijames’ incredibly funny script gives tragedy a modern interpretation that subverts audience expectations with insight, relevance, and humor.
MJ Delivers the Music and Moves of a Legend
The musical, with a book by Lynn Nottage, leans into the singer’s catalog to explore Michael Jackson’s artistic process, work ethic, and complicated history.
In SPAMALOT, the Meat Is Canned but the Laughs Are Real
The fast-paced musical delivers the laughs at every turn in a PG-rated show that’s family friendly and lots of fun for new audiences and long-time fans.
Raise a glass for BOOZY BARD’S RECLAIMING THE SHREW
The St. Louis Shakespeare Festival presents a funny, inebriated, interactive, adults-only take on Shakespeare’s shrew that’s sure to entertain.
HELL’S KITCHEN Celebrates Coming-of-Age in NYC
The neighborhood and artists of New York provide a compelling backdrop for a story about discovery, purpose, and music –set to the beat of Alicia Keys.
MYTH OF THE OSTRICH Is Hilarious and Heartfelt
The U.S. premiere of Matt Murray’s comedy on parenting and friendship is as genuinely caring and emotionally resonant as it is outrageously funny.
