Broadway /tags/broadway Broadway en-US Copyright © 2024 Wed, 01 Jun 2022 20:58:05 GMT ‘The Karate Kid: The Musical’ plans to go from Kirkwood to Broadway /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-06-01/the-karate-kid-the-musical-plans-to-go-from-kirkwood-to-broadway The Kirkwood Performing Arts Center will host the region’s first pre-Broadway tryout beginning June 1. “The Karate Kid” screenwriter Robert Mark Kamen reveals what to expect. Wed, 01 Jun 2022 20:58:05 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-06-01/the-karate-kid-the-musical-plans-to-go-from-kirkwood-to-broadway Kayla Drake Meet The 2 St. Louis Theater Impresarios Who Helped Bring Netflix’s ‘The Prom’ To Life /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-12-17/meet-the-2-s-louis-theater-impresarios-who-helped-bring-netflixs-the-prom-to-life Have you watched The Prom on Netflix yet? If not, you should get cracking — it’s fizzy and funny and almost certain to make you smile. St. Louis on the Air talks with the two St. Louis theater impresarios who helped bring it to life on Broadway first. Thu, 17 Dec 2020 23:40:03 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-12-17/meet-the-2-s-louis-theater-impresarios-who-helped-bring-netflixs-the-prom-to-life Lara Hamdan From Lady Day to Madame Gardarobe, Audra McDonald reflects on many roles ahead of St. Louis concert /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-05-03/from-lady-day-to-madame-gardarobe-audra-mcdonald-reflects-on-many-roles-ahead-of-st-louis-concert When Audra McDonald reflects on the relentless pace of her years performing on Broadway and in many other venues over the course of her career, the sport… Thu, 03 May 2018 18:30:37 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-05-03/from-lady-day-to-madame-gardarobe-audra-mcdonald-reflects-on-many-roles-ahead-of-st-louis-concert Evie Hemphill Q&A: Tovah Feldshuh, of ‘The Walking Dead,’ ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ fame, discusses aging and cabaret /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2016-10-21/q-a-tovah-feldshuh-of-the-walking-dead-crazy-ex-girlfriend-fame-discusses-aging-and-cabaret Tovah Feldshuh may not completely own up to her “legend” status, but take one look at her impressive artistic CV and you may think otherwise.She’s starred… Fri, 21 Oct 2016 19:28:01 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2016-10-21/q-a-tovah-feldshuh-of-the-walking-dead-crazy-ex-girlfriend-fame-discusses-aging-and-cabaret Kelly Moffitt The great American songbook: What's in it, why did it fade? /arts/2015-11-09/the-great-american-songbook-whats-in-it-why-did-it-fade Composer Frank Loesser once explained that a great song is like a train: A locomotive starts it off, a caboose completes it, and different colors fill in… Mon, 09 Nov 2015 11:26:22 GMT /arts/2015-11-09/the-great-american-songbook-whats-in-it-why-did-it-fade Dale Singer STAGES St. Louis presents 100th production, ‘Smokey Joe’s Café’ /arts/2015-06-05/stages-st-louis-presents-100th-production-smokey-joes-cafe STAGES St. Louis opens its 29th season with its 100th production, the musical revue “Smokey Joe’s Café.” The show features songs from the legendary rock… Fri, 05 Jun 2015 20:40:28 GMT /arts/2015-06-05/stages-st-louis-presents-100th-production-smokey-joes-cafe Surviving The Nightlife — How Music Venues Stay Afloat in St. Louis /arts-culture/2014-11-20/surviving-the-nightlife-how-music-venues-stay-afloat-in-st-louis St. Louis is a music town. Luminaries like Chuck Berry and Tina Turner honed their craft here before hitting international stages. For music to thrive it… Fri, 21 Nov 2014 03:52:08 GMT /arts-culture/2014-11-20/surviving-the-nightlife-how-music-venues-stay-afloat-in-st-louis Actor John O'Hurley On His Career, Broadway And His Role In 'Chicago: The Musical' /arts/2013-09-20/actor-john-ohurley-on-his-career-broadway-and-his-role-in-chicago-the-musical The Broadway tour of "Chicago: The Musical" opens tonight at the Fox Theatre for a three-day run starring John O'Hurley as Billy Flynn and Paige Davis as… Fri, 20 Sep 2013 21:15:57 GMT /arts/2013-09-20/actor-john-ohurley-on-his-career-broadway-and-his-role-in-chicago-the-musical In a musical or alone on stage, Idina Menzel gets the same adrenaline rush /arts/2012-06-15/in-a-musical-or-alone-on-stage-idina-menzel-gets-the-same-adrenaline-rush This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 15, 2012 - Idina Menzel’s voice is just as recognizable as her face. With strong appearances on… Fri, 15 Jun 2012 20:32:38 GMT /arts/2012-06-15/in-a-musical-or-alone-on-stage-idina-menzel-gets-the-same-adrenaline-rush Abby Abrams Beacon blog: Spidey and the Media: Take 2 /arts/2011-02-17/beacon-blog-spidey-and-the-media-take-2 This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 17, 2011 - I felt mildly relieved after writing last week's blog post about Spider-Man. It… Fri, 18 Feb 2011 02:36:43 GMT /arts/2011-02-17/beacon-blog-spidey-and-the-media-take-2