New Jewish Theatre

Nominees for St. Louis’ best theater performances and productions of 2023 are out from the St. Louis Theater Circle. Winners will be unveiled in March.

St. Louis brings Elizabeth Savage’s “The Bee Play” to the stage for the first time.

"Chicago," "Jersey Boys" and "King Lear" received the most nominations from the St. Louis Theater Circle. Read the full list of nominees before the group's award ceremony on March 28.

In a heated conversation during the first act of “District Merchants,” a white immigrant tells a black man that he understands the other’s plight: “I know…

In June, theatergoers in St. Louis for a national conference booed a white actor playing an Asian character in The Muny’s production of “Jerome Robbins’…

The emphasis is on the “new” for incoming New Jewish Theatre artistic director Edward Coffield. In July, Coffield will take the reins from founder…

A play by New Jewish Theatre looks at the constraints placed on women in the early 1900s: the pressure to marry early, within their race.In much of the…

A half-dozen St. Louis theater companies toasted to longevity in 2016.The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis turned 50 years old and the St. Louis Black…

If you don’t know the name Jill Sobule, you certainly know her voice: she sang "Supermodel," the most famous track from the 1995 classic film “Clueless.”…

‘Tis the season for blue-light specials and blow-up Santas. But if you want to get away from December’s traditional trimmings, three plays open this week…