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St. Louis vocalist Laka stars in a show about the history of groundbreaking female artists who emerged from St. Louis, including Willie Mae Ford Smith, Josephine Baker and Tina Turner.
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Multidisciplinary artist Tre G is directing a free, touring version of Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” that is filled with references to Black, queer culture.
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St. Louis actor Olajuwon Davis discusses being the target of an FBI sting operation, going to prison and his new role in "Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea."
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Smaller organizations are less able to adapt to virus outbreaks backstage, leading to costly postponements and cancellations they say they cannot afford.
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Few live venues still require attendees to mask or show proof of vaccination from night to night, but some artists do still require the precautions.
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The artist collective Everything Is Terrible! splices, edits and stitches old videos into mesmerizing new films that defy simple description. Their latest, “Kids Klub!” comes to Off Broadway on March 11.
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This is the first St. Louis production of “Last Stop on Market Street,” an upbeat musical based on the popular children’s book by Matt de la Peña and Christian Robinson.
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Arts groups eye a return to the stage once the omicron surge subsides.
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Kwofe Coleman, a Muny veteran who has held various leadership roles for 13 years, wants to see more diversity onstage, backstage and in the audience.
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As St. Louis artists and arts organizations worked through 2021, they improvised their way past roadblocks created by the coronavirus pandemic. St. Louis Public Radio’s Jeremy Goodwin and Chad Davis spoke with artists and arts leaders about how the pandemic continued to affect their work this year, and how they’re finding a way forward.