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The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis

Since 1966, The Rep has illuminated St. Louis stages with expertly crafted theater, inviting audiences into new worlds and building bridges between people through the power of performance. Each season features five main productions—this year’s lineup includes The Cottage, The Woman in Black, Emma, Primary Trust, and Gypsy.

Sept. 3, 2025 – April 12, 2026

St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

Celebrated as one of today’s most exciting orchestras and ranking as the second-oldest in the country, SLSO seeks to enrich life through the power of music. In its 146th year, the 2025/2026 season is full of grand performances, timeless classics, and innovative scores.

Sept. 17, 2025 – May 31, 2026

Saint Louis Dance Theatre

Through world-class artistry, audacious vision, and purpose-driven performances, the Saint Louis Dance Theatre brings top-tier artistic experiences to St. Louis. This year’s Love Languages features the Fall Series and the return of Gaslight Dreams, a winter concert set to the music of The Nutcracker Suite by Ellington & Strayhorn.

Nov. 14, 2025 – March 26, 2026

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Show Stopping St. Louis Performances You Can’t Miss

Show Stopping St. Louis Performances You Can’t Miss

From the largest and longest running outdoor musical theatre to experimental theatre companies performing in chill neighborhood spots, St. Louis has something for everyone when it comes to plays, musicals, dance, and performing arts. Here, you'll find stories that'll...

Forbes Spotlights St. Louis as “A Nice Little Secret”

Forbes Spotlights St. Louis as “A Nice Little Secret”

If you are reading this, you may already know St. Louis as more than just a nice little secret. Forbes refers to STL as an “underappreciated” city, tracing back through STL's rich history that formed it into the glorious, bustling city it is today. Our personal...

St. Louis Spots You Need to Know

The Fabulous Fox

The stunning Fabulous Fox Theatre first opened in 1929 as a movie palace. The ornate theatre was reopened in 1982, and today it is one of the most exquisite venues in the country to enjoy live touring Broadway shows, concerts, and comedians.

The Improv Shop

Looking for a spirit-lifter? Craving comedy? The Improv Shop has you covered. Located in the eclectic and vibrant Grove neighborhood, this is the perfect place for a laugh-out-loud good time. Hosting hilarious comedy sets and improv groups in a two-theater venue with a full bar and outdoor patio.

Ballet 314

Ballet 314 is a professional nonprofit dance company showcasing the region’s incredible talent. Since 2019, they’ve put on bold, beautiful performances that offer audiences an unforgettable cultural experience.

Greenfinch Theater & Dive

In the mood for a hyper-local hangout? The Greenfinch Theater & Dive is run by Fly North Theatricals, a non-profit dedicated to promoting financial accessibility in all aspects of the theatrical arts. This neighborhood venue hosts small, experimental, and emerging productions. 

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