Spotlight

City of Florissant's Holiday Special "If You Give A Pig A Pancake"
Theatre

City of Florissant's Holiday Special "If You Give A Pig A Pancake"

November 23 to November 29, 2008
Florissant Civic Center Theater

A bossy pig's demands frazzle a little girl in this hilarious lesson about cause-and-effect. These mini-musicals are based on popular children's books including: "Diary of A Worm," "Fluffy The Classroom Guinea Pig," "Horace & Morris but Mostly Dolores," "How I Became A Pirate," and "If You Give A Pig A Pancake."

Highlights

Opera
Performance–La Damnation de Faust (New Production) (2 hours, 45 minutes; 1

Performance–La Damnation de Faust (New Production) (2 hours, 45 minutes; 1
Presented by Saint Louis Art Museum

November 22, 2008

Using projections, Robert Lepage has created a vision for “La Damnation de Faust” that seamlessly marries art and technology. Doors open 30 minutes before performance begins. Auditorium. $22 ($15 Members of the Saint Louis Art Museum, Opera Theatre o... More >


Film
SLIFF '08 - Beaufort (Bufor)

SLIFF '08 - Beaufort (Bufor)
Presented by Cinema St. Louis

November 21 to November 23, 2008

Winner of the 2007 Berlin Film Festival’s best-director award and an Oscar nominee for the Best Foreign Film, “Beaufort” chronicles the final days of an Israeli army unit’s tense, painful withdrawal in 2000 from a strategic bunker inside a 12th-cent... More >


Theatre
Theater in the Museum

Theater in the Museum
Presented by Missouri History Museum

Thru December 26, 2008

One-person plays focused on exhibits and galleries at the Missouri History Museum. Veuve Chouteau: November 11, 18 and 1,8,15,22 I Cannot Desert My Post: Elijah Lovejoy, Abolitionist November 4 & 25 Zenobia Unchained: The Life and Work of... More >