Performing Arts

For the past year, a tragic and powerful muse has fed the energy and work of St. Louis-area artists.The shooting death of Michael Brown and the unpeeling…

On June 15, The Muny kicked-off its 97th season with “My Fair Lady.” Scheduled this season are three premiere productions along with returning favorites…

"Uppity" is a word with a history of keeping women and minorities "in their place." But when Joan Lipkin named her theater company in 1989, she showed…

What’s it like to have a mother whose seven-foot-tongue slices your arm (eight stitches!) and a wife who greets your boss in thigh-high boots and…

Drama, passion and war are all part of this year’s Shakespeare Festival in Forest Park, as they have often been since 1997.What’s new this summer is the…

Musician Syna So Pro, aka Syrhea Conaway, has a hot date Thursday night at The Sheldon.The St. Louis artist is the special guest of the cutting-edge…

St. Louis women honored by the St. Louis Visionary Awards took home trophies Monday night but not before announcing visions of their own.This was the…

Frustration gripped local singer and actress Marty Casey in the days after Michael Brown’s death at the hands of then-Officer Darren Wilson. This weekend,…

This week, St. Louis Public Radio debuts its first arts podcast,"Cut & Paste."We invite local visual and performing artists to tell stories. Who inspires…

Urban Artist Alliance for Child Development known as Urb Arts, a community arts organization, hopes to raise $72,000 in 72 hours. Founder MK Stallings…