/tags/theatre-nuevo Theatre Nuevo en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Fri, 27 Jul 2018 10:10:24 GMT /arts/2018-07-27/production-of-west-side-story-furthers-conversation-about-culturally-appropriate-casting A few weeks ago, St. Louis provided a flashpoint in a national conversation about theater casting and cultural heritage.A group of visiting theater… Fri, 27 Jul 2018 10:10:24 GMT /arts/2018-07-27/production-of-west-side-story-furthers-conversation-about-culturally-appropriate-casting Nancy Fowler /arts/2017-08-15/in-the-heights-is-command-performance-for-st-louis-latino-actors-but-messages-cross-cultures Way before his blockbuster play “Hamilton,” Lin-Manuel Miranda was a college student, struggling with a script about his upbringing in New York’s… Tue, 15 Aug 2017 11:40:59 GMT /arts/2017-08-15/in-the-heights-is-command-performance-for-st-louis-latino-actors-but-messages-cross-cultures Nancy Fowler /arts/2015-07-23/stls-theatre-nuevo-opens-with-a-clown-and-balloons-and-a-serious-mission A clown, a poet, two children and two newscasters walk … onto a stage.It’s not a joke (although it has jokes). It’s a play called “This Is Not Funny,” by… Thu, 23 Jul 2015 19:41:07 GMT /arts/2015-07-23/stls-theatre-nuevo-opens-with-a-clown-and-balloons-and-a-serious-mission Nancy Fowler