It’s The Final Four!

We’re down to final four performances of Gertrude Stein and a Companion.  Audiences are raving about this moving and poetic production by John Contini and starring Laura Ackermann and Susie Wall.  Once it’s gone, it’s gone forever. Share the magic by booking your seats today!  Performances are Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. with […]

Congratulations to John Contini, Outstanding Director-Comedy!

Winner 2015 St. Louis Theater Circle Award for  Outstanding Director-Comedy Bluff City Theater is pleased to congratulate John Contini who last night won the St. Louis Theater Circle Award for Outstanding Director in a Comedy for his direction of 2015’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? at Actors Studio St. Louis in 2015.  In fact, the […]

It’s the Final Week to catch Laura Ackermann and Susie Wall in Gertrude Stein and a Companion! Audiences have been raving about this sensitive and moving portrayal of one of America’s most important and influential literary partnerships ever.  If you love good theater, you owe it to yourself to come see Gertrude Stein and a […]

Opening Tonight-Gertrude Stein and a Companion

Don’t Miss This Remarkable Production! Last night’s preview audience was treated to one of the most beautiful productions we have ever presented at Bluff City Theater.  Performed on a mostly bare stage, Gertrude Stein and a Companion glides seamlessly back and forth through time using only pictures, props and language to transport the audience to a […]

Hurry- Preview Tonight. Opens Tomorrow!

Veteran St. Louis Actors Headline Gertrude Stein and a Companion! Award-winning director John Contini will bring his vision to Bluff City Theater beginning tomorrow when the curtain rises on Win Well’s masterpiece.  Winner of Best Play when it premiered at the Edinburgh Festival, Gertrude Stein and a Companion went on to win multiple awards around the globe. Spanning 60 […]

Auditions Notice-Summer Season 2016

Friday March 25-Hannibal All lead and featured roles, Equity and non-Equity Sunday March 27-St. Louis Lead roles, Equity and non-Equity This is an open audition call for our upcoming Summer Season Alice in Wonderland (Prince Street Players Version) We’ve been receiving calls for quite some time about auditions for our upcoming summer season and this […]

It’s Voting Day! Gertrude Stein for President!

Why is it that in this epoch the only real literary thinking has been done by a woman? -Gertrude Stein   Today is primary day in Missouri and we proclaim Friday Gertrude Stein Day!  Discover the genius that was Gertrude Stein in Bluff City Theater’s production of Gertrude Stein and a Companion,  second in our series […]

Hurry! Gertrude Stein and a Companion Opens This Week!

“To have become a Founding Father of her century is her own reward for having long ago, and completely, dominated her language.” -Virgil Thomson on Gertrude Stein   Bluff City Theater is proud to bring you this award-winning play about one of America’s most important literary pairs.  Together, Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas dominated […]

If you see only one play at BCT this year, make it this one…

It is very difficult now that everybody is accustomed to everything to give some idea of the kind of uneasiness one felt when one first looked at all these pictures on these walls. In those days there were pictures of all kinds there, the time had not yet come when there were only Cezannes, Renoirs, […]