Mark Bretz

Story: Philoten approaches a tribunal of women and states that she should be executed for the murder of her mother. One of the three judges readily agrees that Philoten should be consumed in a fiery death, but the other two prefer not to rush to judgement.

Albion Theatre presents the most contemporary play yet in its dedication to works by British and Irish playwrights with a solid production of Duncan Macmillan’s “Lungs.”

Upstream Theater opens its 20th anniversary season with a polished presentation a play by Pedro Calderon de la Barca that premiered in 1635 and still proves relevant today.

“The Neil Diamond Musical” arrives at The Fabulous Fox and plays many of the hit songs in Diamond’s six-decade career to the delight of fans of all ages.

The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis’ acclaimed Steve Woolf Studio Series returns with a thought-provoking, polished production of Jen Silverman’s well-written two-hander.

Winter Opera Saint Louis begins its 2024-25 season with one of the biggest operetta hits written by composer Arthur Sullivan and librettist W.S. Gilbert.

YoungLiars debuts the world premiere in St. Louis of its latest effort, an intriguing and beguiling one-act play titled “Wolf Kings.”

The famous play written in 1904 has been updated from its 1954 musical version with characters more attuned to 21st-century sensibilities in this touring production.

Brittanie Gunn impressively directs a large and resolute cast in Tesseract’s admirable presentation of the Broadway musical about the historical and mysterious “Anastasia.”

Artistic director Renee Sevier-Monsey and her cast deliver a grand and darkly comic evening in this absorbing and disturbing comedy by playwright Marisa Wegrzyn.