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Friday, October 18, 2019

Q&A: In 'The Lifespan of a Fact,' a writer and editor clash by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Should the truth be allowed to get in the way of telling a good story?

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Thursday, September 26, 2019

‘An Evening of Ballet Stars 2’ will deliver on big-name dancers by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Dance St. Louis presents "An Evening of Ballet Stars 2."

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Tuesday, August 6, 2019

Q&A: Theater collaboration gives 'Antigone' a timely update by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

SATE and ERA collaborate on new version of Greek classic.

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Friday, August 2, 2019

Q&A: Young Mattea Conforti puts her mind to 'Matilda' by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

The Muny presents musical about girl with psychokinetic abilities.

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Thursday, July 25, 2019

Q&A: Muny veteran Mamie Parris goes for the gold in 'Paint Your Wagon' by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Musical is set in 19th century California.

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Wednesday, July 3, 2019

LaBute New Theater Festival pushes boundaries for a seventh edition by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Event showcases one-act plays.

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Tuesday, June 25, 2019

'Indecent,' a timely tale of long ago, strikes a chord with audiences by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Playwright Paula Vogel was inspired by a controversial theater production.

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Friday, June 7, 2019

The Muny's big reveal: Renovations, upgrades bring venerable venue into 21st century by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Outdoor theater boasts up-to-date improvements.

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Thursday, May 30, 2019

Shakespeare Festival preview: 'Love's Labors Lost' is made to be seen outdoors by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Director compares play to 'Midsummer Night's Dream.'

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Wednesday, May 22, 2019

Spring to Dance Festival leaps back onstage with more than 30 troupes by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Event features more than 30 companies.

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Thursday, May 9, 2019

Black Rep's 'Nina Simone' focuses on singer and her songs by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Black Rep production offers insight into legendary performer and activist.

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Wednesday, April 3, 2019

Q&A: Ernie Hudson, at Wizard World this weekend, just likes to work by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Original "Ghostbuster" to appear at Wizard World comic-con.

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Wednesday, March 27, 2019

MADCO's 'Unity Movement' explores cultural connections by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Program is themed to city's diverse neighborhoods.

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Thursday, March 14, 2019

Spring arts guide: From classics to new shows, lots of variety in theater and dance by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Classic dramas by Sam Shepard and Tennessee Williams, the musical that gave us “My Favorite Things,” a ballet about the love life of a lifelike doll and a play that’s upfront about goi…

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Thursday, February 28, 2019

Q&A: 'Ballet Beyond Borders' explores a universal language by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

It's the latest program in the St. Louis Ballet 'Go!' series.

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Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Q&A: 'Fiddler on the Roof' director has a knack for revivals by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Bartlett Sher also worked on 'My Fair Lady.' 'South Pacific.'

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

Q&A: 'Avenue Q' is a long way from 'Sesame Street' by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Choreographer talks about satirical musical coming to Playhouse at Westport Plaza.

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Friday, January 11, 2019

Q&A: Black Rep's 'Canfield Drive' gives voice to Ferguson conflict by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Black Rep presents world premiere of play based partly on interviews.

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Saturday, December 29, 2018

Q&A: 'Alabama Story' addresses censorship and race by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Kenneth Jones based play on true events.

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Thursday, December 20, 2018

Q&A: 'Rudolph' brings reindeer games from TV to the stage by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Musical based on TV special comes to the Fox.

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Thursday, December 13, 2018

Q&A: 'The Nutcracker' is an introduction to ballet for many by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

St. Louis Ballet performs holiday favorite at the Touhill.

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Thursday, November 15, 2018

Big Muddy Dance Company's 'Lemp Legends' is haunted by ghosts by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Big Muddy dance piece takes cues from local lore.

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Friday, November 2, 2018

Q&A: 'The Gospel at Colonus' puts unique spin on Oedipus by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Black Rep presents concert version of acclaimed musical.

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Friday, October 19, 2018

Q&A: 'Orange Is the New Black' actor returns to the stage by Calvin Wilson | Post-Dispatch Theater Critic

Henny Russell to star in 'Admissions' at the Rep.

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2019-2020 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30: Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune - Broadhurst Theatre
Jul 25: Moulin Rouge - Al Hirschfeld Theatre
Aug 08: Sea Wall / A Life - Hudson Theatre
Sep 05: Betrayal - Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
Sep 15: Derren Brown: Secret - Cort Theatre
Sep 24: The Height of the Storm - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Oct 01: The Great Society - Vivian Beaumont Theater
Oct 02: Freestyle Love Supreme - Booth Theatre
Oct 06: Slave Play
Oct 10: Linda Vista - Helen Hayes Theatre
Oct 15: The Rose Tattoo - American Airlines Theatre
Oct 16: The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical - Longacre Theatre
Oct 17: The Sound Inside - Studio 54
Oct 20: American Utopia - Hudson Theatre
Nov 07: Tina - The Tina Turner Musical - Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
Nov 17: The Inheritance - Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Nov 20: A Christmas Carol - Lyceum Theatre
Dec 01: Harry Connick, Jr. - A Celebration of Cole Porter - Nederlander Theatre
Dec 05: Jagged Little Pill - Broadhurst Theatre
Jan 15: My Name is Lucy Barton - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Jan 21: A Soldier's Play - American Airlines Theatre
Jan 23: Grand Horizons - Helen Hayes Theatre
Feb 01: The Minutes
Feb 06: West Side Story - Broadway Theatre
Mar 05: Girl from the North Country - Belasco Theatre
Mar 12: Six - Brooks Atkinson Theatre
Mar 31: Diana - Longacre Theatre
Apr 07: Caroline, or Change - Studio 54
Apr 09: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Apr 21: Birthday Candles - American Airlines Theatre
Apr 22: How I Learned to Drive - Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Apr 23: Take Me Out - Helen Hayes Theatre
TBA: Don’t Stop Til You Get Enough
TBA: Blue

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