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Monday, December 3, 2012

St. Louis Rep "The Foreigner" by Robert Boyd

Revivals are one thing, but the current production of Larry Shue's sweet-tempered semi-farce The Foreigner at the Repertory Theater Of St. Louis is more like a resurrection.

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:27PM
Monday, March 19, 2012

"The Comedy of Errors" Repertory Theatre of St. Louis by Robert Boyd

The Comedy Of Errors, one of Shakespeare's earliest plays, is brimming with his youthful zest for language.

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 06:49PM
Wednesday, March 14, 2012

St. Louis Rep "The Invisible Hand" by Robert Boyd

The final play in this year's Studio Series at the Repertory Theater of St. Louis is the world premier of Ayad Akhtar's taut and absorbing The Invisible Hand.

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:08AM
Tuesday, February 14, 2012

St. Louis Rep "Race" by Robert Boyd

It looks, finally, as if anger may be the only genuine emotion of which David Mamet is capable.

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:42PM
Monday, January 9, 2012

St. Louis Rerp' "Sunday In the Park With George" by Robert Boyd

Stephen Sondheim is known among puzzle connoisseurs as a brilliant and devious constructor of cryptic crosswords, so it should not be surprising that so many critics and theatergoers have ap…

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:30AM
Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Laura Eason's "Tom Sawyer" at St. Louis Rep by Robert Boyd

"Tom Sawyer," her innovative and charming adaptation of the novel everybody knows even if they haven't read it, had its inception at Hartford Stage a year ago. The current production started…

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:52AM
Friday, November 4, 2011

"Circle Mirror Transformation" - Repertory Theater of St. Louis by Robert Boyd

By the end of the evening, it becomes clear that this exercise is a good metaphor for Miss Baker's deceptively deep and involving play.

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:00PM
Thursday, October 20, 2011

"God of Carnage" - Repertory Theater of St. Louis by Robert Boyd

What might happen, Yasmina Reza asks, when the four parents of two boys involved in a playground fight come together to seek�well, what, exactly? The psychobabble word for it is "closure," .…

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 04:51PM
Saturday, September 17, 2011

"Victor/Victoria" - Stages St. Louis by Robert Boyd

One could simply not ask for a better physical production than Stages the one St. Louis has put together for this final show of their 25th season.

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:11PM
Sunday, September 11, 2011

"Red" - Repertory Theatre of St. Louis by Robert Boyd

Featuring intense performances from Brian Dykstra as Rothko, and Matthew Carlson as his sometimes hapless, sometimes acerbic assistant Ken, under the meticulous direction of Steve Woolf, the…

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 05:32PM
Saturday, August 13, 2011

"The Secret Garden" at Stages St. Louis by Robert Boyd

The second production of the Summer season at Stages St. Louis is a lavish reading of The Secret Garden, a grown-up musical version of the beloved Frances Hodgson Burnett novel about a young…

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:55PM

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