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210 E Monroe Ave, Kirkwood, MO 63122
Kirkwood, MO 63122


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BWW Q&A: Gayle Seay of STEEL MAGNOLIAS at STAGES St. Louis


by Joshua Wright - May 29, 2024

Join Gayle Seay as she discusses her journey from performer to Artistic Director and her work on Steel Magnolias at STAGES St. Louis. The show runs at the Ross Family Theatre, Kirkwood Performing Arts Center, from May 31 to June 30. Learn about her inspiration, directorial approach, and more in this...

St. Louis' Jack Lane Notches His 7th Tony Nomination for Producing WATER FOR ELEPHANTS


by James Lindhorst - May 13, 2024

For the second year in row and the seventh time in his career St. Louisan Jack Lane has been nominated for a Tony Award, this time for his work on WATER FOR ELEPHANTS.  In addition to his nomination for Best Musical, WATER FOR ELEPHANTS was nominated for Best Direction of a Musical, Book of a Musica...

Award-Winning USAF Band of Mid-America Announces CHRONICLES OF VALOR Concerts


by A.A. Cristi - May 07, 2024

Join the USAF Band of Mid-America for their free, family-friendly concerts from May 21-24, as they perform their special show, CHRONICLES OF VALOR....

STAGES St. Louis Announces Complete Casting for STEEL MAGNOLIAS


by James Lindhorst - April 29, 2024

STAGES St. Louis unveiled their stellar ensemble cast for its upcoming production of Steel Magnolias. The cast includes Amy Loui (M'Lynn), Taylor Quick (Shelby), Jilanne Marie Klaus (Truvy), Abigail Isom (Annelle), Zoe Vonder Haar (Ouiser), Kari Ely (Clairee) Lari White (Standby), Lexy Witcher (Stan...

STAGES St. Louis Announces Creative Team for STEEL MAGNOLIAS


by James Lindhorst - April 16, 2024

STAGES St. Louis has announced the creative team behind its 2024 season opener, STEEL MAGNOLIAS, at the Ross Family Theatre in the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center. The show will run from May 31- June 30 and highlights a multitude of St. Louis local designers, actors, artists, technicians, stagehands...

STAGES St. Louis Celebrates 38 Years in St. Louis


by Team BWW - April 01, 2024

In 2024, Stages St. Louis celebrates its 38th season of producing Broadway-quality theater at The Ross Family Theatre in the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center....

Review: NEW WORKS COLLECTIVE - 2024 at Opera Theatre Of Saint Louis


by Steve Callahan - March 18, 2024

This was a dream of an evening of opera! It vastly exceeded expectations....

PUSS IN BOOTS Comes to The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis in April


by Stephi Wild - February 20, 2024

The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis’ Imaginary Theatre Company will present theater for young people and their families with performances of an adaptation of the classic children’s fairy tale Puss in Boots....

The Top 10 Productions in St. Louis Theatre for 2023


by James Lindhorst - December 14, 2023

This past year was a spectacular season for theatre in St. Louis. Forbes magazine recognized St. Louis as having “America’s most exciting emerging arts district.” The article credits the The Kranzberg Foundation for buying and operating spaces where artists can create. Many of the smaller theatre co...

Review: DON GIOVANNI at Winter Opera


by Steve Callahan - November 20, 2023

The wonderful Winter Opera has opened a quite splendid production of what has been called “the opera of all operas”—Mozart’s amazing Don Giovanni....

Past Shows

USAF Band of Mid-America Chronicles of Valor Concert Series


This 90-minute concert features their 45-member concert band and will honor our nation’s fallen, share stories of their sacrifices, and reflect on all that makes ...

National Dance Week, St. Louis - Celebrating 25 Years


The 25th annual National Dance Week (NDW) St. Louis is set to kick off on Saturday, April 27th at the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center.  The ...

Spirit of the Season


A family-friendly concert by the United States Air Force Band of Mid-America showcasing holiday favorites and featuring a special guest reading of “The Christmas Truce” ...

The Desert Song
The Desert Song
3/3 - 3/5/2023


The Desert Song is an operetta with music by Sigmund Romberg and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach and Frank Mandel. Winter ...

Macbeth
Macbeth
1/20 - 1/22/2023


Macbeth is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi, with an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave and additions by Andrea Maffei, based on ...

Big The Musical-tya
12/15 - 12/17/2022


A frustrated adolescent magically becomes an adult, discovering that life is not simply child's play....

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show / La Oruga Muy Hambrienta Espectáculo


LIVE. OUTDOORS. SOCIALLY DISTANT. Step into the world of Eric Carle! He's enchanted generations of readers since he first began nibbling his way into our ...

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STEEL MAGNOLIAS in St. Louis STEEL MAGNOLIAS
The Ross Family Theatre (5/31 - 6/30) Tracker
Disney's The Little Mermaid in St. Louis Disney's The Little Mermaid
The Muny (7/8 - 7/16)
Missouri Chamber Music Festival 2024: Concert I. Entra'acte in St. Louis Missouri Chamber Music Festival 2024: Concert I. Entra'acte
First Congregational Church of Webster Groves (6/10 - 6/10)
Dreamgirls in St. Louis Dreamgirls
The Muny (6/27 - 7/3)
Ride The Cyclone: High School Edition in St. Louis Ride The Cyclone: High School Edition
The Gaslight Theater (10/18 - 10/27)
The Color Purple in St. Louis The Color Purple
Catherine B. Berges Theatre at COCA (7/19 - 7/21)
Les Misérables in St. Louis Les Misérables
The Muny (6/17 - 6/23)
Anything Goes in St. Louis Anything Goes
The Muny (8/19 - 8/25)
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