Review: THE CURIOUS SAVAGE at Tower Groves Abbey
by Rob Levy - February 19, 2025
Money meets mental illness in Stray Dog Theatre’s enjoyable The Curious Savage. The opening production of the company’s 23rd season was written by John Patrick who brought it to the New York stage in 1950....
Feature: The Muny’s 30 Nods Leads the St Louis Theater Circle Awards Nominations
by James Lindhorst - February 04, 2025
The St. Louis Theater Circle has announced their 2025 nominations for their annual awards. Each year, the Circle honors excellence in professional theater with awards in 34 categories for producing, directing, acting, and technical theatre. This year The Muny leads all companies with 30 nominations ...
Review: BELL, BOOK AND CANDLE at Tower Groves Abbey
by Rob Levy - December 17, 2024
Playing on themes of love, power, and the supernatural, Bell, Book and Candle is an excellent season closer for Stray Dog Theatre. Funny, spooky and enchanting, the play is well-acted and impeccably paced. Its portrayal of relationship dynamics and each character’s need for credence make it an intri...
Review: NEVERMORE: THE IMAGINARY LIFE AND MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF EDGAR ALLAN POE at Tower Groves Abbey
by Rob Levy - October 15, 2024
Filled with visual and verbal nods to the writer’s life and work, Nevermore: The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe combines the biographical with the allegorical, allowing audiences to experience the angst of Edgar’s life in rich detail....
Review: RUTHLESS! at Tower Grove Abbey
by Rob Levy - August 06, 2024
Ruthless! is a snarling commentary on the trappings of fame. Loaded with laughs, over-the-top characters and plenty of high drama, it is a quirky and quick on its feet musical loaded with gleeful shenanigans....
RUTHLESS! THE MUSICAL Announced At Stray Dog Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - July 15, 2024
Discover the dark comedy of RUTHLESS! THE MUSICAL at Stray Dog Theatre, where talent takes a twisted turn in this entertaining and edgy production....
Review: Stray Dog Theatre Has A Senior Moment With The Hilarious Ripcord
by Rob Levy - June 17, 2024
Hilariously funny, this well acted the production features black humor, searing one-liners and plenty of emotion....
NEWSIES & More Lead BroadwayWorld's St. Louis Summer 2024 Top Picks
by James Lindhorst - June 24, 2024
The 2024 summer theatre season is already in full swing in St. Louis, Missouri, with three exceptional comedy-dramas opening last week. St. Louis stages opened their 2024 season with STEEL MAGNOLIAS starring a mostly local cast. Broadway World called the Stages St. Louis production “wonderfully funn...
Stray Dog Theatre to Present RIPCORD Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - May 20, 2024
Stray Dog Theatre (SDT) will continue its twenty-first season with a production of Ripcord at the Tower Grove Abbey, opening on Thursday, June 6, 2024 and running through Saturday, June 22, 2024....
Review: XANADU at Tower Groves Abbey
by Rob Levy - April 15, 2024
Based on the 1980 film starring Olivia Newton-John and, before that, the Rita Hayworth film, Down To Earth, this lively adaptation never takes itself too seriously. From start to finish the ensemble prances, preens, and mugs it up, giving audiences a sugary sweet over the top show filled with kineti...
Past Shows
Ruthless! The Musical
8/1 - 7/24/2024
RUTHLESS! Book and Lyrics by Joel Paley Music by Marvin Laird August 1-24, 2024 8 PM Thursdays-Saturdays Additional performances 2 PM Sunday, August 11 and ...
Ripcord
6/6 - 6/22/2024
The Golden Girls meets The Odd Couple in this madcap comedy. When cantankerous Abby is forced to share her room in a retirement home with endlessly chipper Marilyn, ...
Xanadu
4/4 - 4/27/2024
Xanadu follows the journey of a magical and beautiful Greek muse who descends from the heavens of Mount Olympus to Venice Beach, California. It’s 1980 and ...
Agatha Christie's THE MOUSETRAP
2/1 - 2/17/2024
Agatha Christie’s THE MOUSETRAP February 1-17, 2024 8 PM Thursdays-Saturdays Additional performance 2 PM Sunday, February 11. An Agatha Christie classic. As news spreads of a murder ...
Vampire Lesbians of Sodom
6/8 - 6/24/2023
One of the longest running comedies in Off Broadway history, Vampire Lesbians of Sodom tells the saga of two fatally seductive vampiresses. Their immortal paths collide throughout ...
Ride the Cyclone: The Musical
12/1 - 12/17/2022
The lives of six teenagers from a Canadian chamber choir are cut short in a freak accident aboard a roller coaster. When they awake in ...
A Little Night Music
10/6 - 10/22/2022
Set in a weekend country house in turn of the century Sweden, this musical farce brings together surprising liaisons, long simmering passions, and a taste ...
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spellling Bee
8/4 - 8/20/2022
An eclectic group of sixth-graders vie for the spelling championship of a lifetime. In hilarious, touching, and catchy songs, each speller reveals their hopes, struggles, ...
The Normal Heart
6/9 - 6/25/2022
A powerful, stirring drama based on the harrowing true story of the beginning of the AIDS crisis in New York City, and the gay men ...
Triassic Parq: The Musical
4/14 - 4/30/2022
Religion, identity, sex and raptors! Triassic Parq is a raucous retelling of that famous dinosaur-themed film, this time seen from the dinos point of view. ...
Good People
2/10 - 2/26/2022
Margie Walsh just lost her job, is now facing eviction, and cant seem to catch a break. When a successful ex-boyfriend from her past moves ...
Who's Holiday
12/2 - 12/18/2021
You saw her last when she was just two;Celebrate the holidays with Cindy Lou Who;Pull up a seat and fill up your cup;'Cause your favorite ...
Blue/Orange
10/7 - 10/23/2021
The day before Christopher is due to be discharged from a psychiatric ward, his doctor has reservations and raises his concerns with a senior colleague. ...
'Art'
8/5 - 8/21/2021
Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton Stray Dog Theatre...
Art
8/5 - 8/21/2021
Marc, Serge, and Yvan have been the best of friends for years. When Serge buys a very expensive piece of art, the intellectual and emotional ...
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
8/6 - 8/22/2020
You may know the story, but you don't want to miss our comic adaptation of this classic Victor Hugo tale. Followed by one of our ...
ANNIE
4/9 - 4/25/2020
Leaping Lizards! Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, ...
THE WHO'S TOMMY
10/10 - 10/26/2019
The Who's Tommy is a rock musical bursting with energy, based on the iconic 1969 rock opera album of the same name by The Who. ...
GUYS & DOLLS
8/8 - 8/24/2019
The slickest high rollers are in town, and they’re depending on Nathan Detroit to score a secret spot for their floating craps game. Throw in ...
DISNEY'S HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL JR
6/28 - 6/30/2019
Disney Channel's 2006 smash hit movie musical comes to life! Troy, Gabriella and the students of East High must deal with issues of first love, ...
DREAMGIRLS
4/4 - 4/20/2019
Based upon the show business aspirations and successes of R&B acts such as The Supremes, The Shirelles, James Brown, Jackie Wilson, and others, the musical ...
SEUSSICAL JR
9/1 - 10/1/2018
A delight for children to perform, strongSEUSSICAL/strong is now one ofnbsp; the most-performed shows in America!nbsp; In this fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza, Tony winners a ...
THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM
8/2 - 8/18/2018
A rousing, bawdy fairy tale set in the yesteryears of Mississippi, The Robber Bridegroom is the story of the courting of Rosamund, the only daughter ...
SEUSSICAL JR
7/6 - 7/8/2018
A delight for children to perform, strongSEUSSICAL/strong is now one ofnbsp; the most-performed shows in America!nbsp; In this fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza, Tony winners a ...
SPRING AWAKENING
10/5 - 10/21/2017
The winner of 8 Tony Awards, including Best Musical - told by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater through "The most gorgeous Broadway score this decade" ...
RAGTIME VERSION 2
8/3 - 8/19/2017
This version of RAGTIME, first presented on st1:city w:st="on"London/st1:city's st1:place w:st="on"West End/st1:place, features a smaller orchestration and a revised text/score, so the show can be ...
SWEENEY TODD
4/6 - 4/22/2017
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler, is a darkly gripping musical thriller that has garnered numerous accolades, ...
Stray Dog Theatre presents
6/9 - 6/25/2016
During a grandiose wedding reception at a Southern estate, five identically clad bridesmaids hide out in an upstairs bedroom. Each woman has a different reason ...
DOGFIGHT
10/8 - 10/24/2015
The hauntingly beautiful musical, Dogfight, by Pasek and Paul (Edges, James and the Giant Peach, A Christmas Story) and Peter Duchan, was praised by countless ...
DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST JR
4/30 - 5/10/2015
The Brainy and Beautiful Belle yearns to escape her provincial life...and her brute of a suitor, Gaston. However, Belle gets more adventurous than she wanted ...
DREAMGIRLS
3/17 - 1/15/2015
Dreamgirls opened on Broadway on December 20, 1981 at the Imperial Theatre, where it played for 1521 performances. Through gospel, R&B, smooth pop, disco and ...
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
7/18 - 8/3/2013
A down-and out skid row floral assistant becomes an overnight sensation when he discovers an exotic plant with a mysterious craving for fresh blood. Soon ...
SPRING AWAKENING
10/4 - 10/20/2012
Winner of 8 TONY Awards, including BEST MUSICAL, strongSPRING AWAKENING/strong celebrates the unforgettable journey from youth to adulthood with a power, poignancy, and passion that ...
The Great American Trailer Park Musical
8/2 - 8/25/2012
Trailer trash has never been more raucously entertaining than in this laugh out loud musical! There’s a new tenant at Armadillo Acres—and she’s wreaking havoc ...
Angels in America, Part Two: Perestroika
4/19 - 5/19/2012
One of the most remarkable and celebrated plays of our time. A work for the stage that is profoundly moving yet very funny, highly theatrical ...
URINETOWN
2/2 - 2/18/2012
One of the most uproariously funny musicals in recent years, URINETOWN is a hilarious tale of greed, corruption, love, and revolution in a time when ...
Urinetown, The Musical
2/2 - 2/18/2012
One of the most uproariously humorous irreverent musicals in recent years! A tale of greed, corruption, love, and revolution in a time when water is ...
The Santaland Diaries
12/1 - 12/17/2011
A delightfully thorny account of an out of work slacker who decides to become a Macy’s elf during the holiday crunch. Through the sardonic and ...
The Who's Tommy
10/6 - 10/22/2011
Don’t miss one of the most electrifying evenings of rock and roll ever to play in a theatre! This classic rock opera by Peter Townshend ...
Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches
4/12 - 5/12/2011
One of the most remarkable and celebrated plays of our time. A work for the stage that is profoundly moving yet very funny, highly theatrical ...
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The Beauty Queen of Leenane
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The Cher Show (Non-Equity)
Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts (4/24 - 4/24) | |
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Pat & Faye Shortt: Knuckle Down
3Olympia Theatre (3/20 - 3/21) | |
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Dinosaur World
3Olympia Theatre (6/13 - 6/15) | |
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Aunty Donna
3Olympia Theatre (9/29 - 9/30) | |
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Who Killed Aunt Caroline? by Grant Richards
Clayton Community Theatre (3/6 - 3/16) | |
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May Their Memory Be a Blessing
St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum (3/13 - 3/13) | |
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Meet Me At Dawn
Upstream Theater (4/11 - 4/27) | |
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