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The cast of the Rep’s LITTLE WOMEN.. The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis presents “Little Women”, September 9-27, 2026. Photo by Jon Gitchoff – By Cate Marquis – The Repertory Theater of St. Louis opens it’s 2026-2027 season with a stage adaption of a literary favorite, “Little Women,” but while most adaptations we have seen…

The cast of the Black Rep’s musical THE COLOR PURPLE. Courtesy of the Black Rep – By Cate Marquis – The Black Rep opens their 50th Season with a splendid production of “The Color Purple,” one filled with spirit, music, dance and an inspiring story of a woman who survives and triumphs over incredible pain…

– By Cate Marquis – The Tony Award-winning “Kimberly Akimbo” is the Fabulous Fox’s must-see show of the season, a show with humor, heart and heartbreak, about a typical teen in New Jersey. Well, not so typical, because in addition to all the usual challenges of high school and adolescence, Kimberly suffers from a rare…

– By Cate Marquis – The Repertory Theater of St. Louis finishes it’s 2023-2024 season on an exceptionally strong note, with the excellent drama “August: Osage County.” Despite a rocky post-pandemic situation that had threatened the season or more, this strength of this last production of the current season gives one hope. It is a…

“Stick Fly,” the current Repertory Theater of St. Louis’ Mainstage production, centers on a wealthy African American family, the LeVays, as they gather for their annual summer vacation at the family’s stately Victorian home on Martha’s Vineyard, in this family drama comedy, that touches on class, race, privilege, sibling rivalry and father issues. “Stick Fly”…