Building Community Through Theater Art…

Read up on our history…

About 40 years ago, a group of local residents interested in establishing a community theater tried to raise money to buy an old movie theater in St. Louis.  They didn’t succeed, but tried again about six months later and this time were able to buy the Gem movie theater located on Mill Street in downtown St. Louis.  The financial backers of the new community theatre were Ray and Nancy Christiansen, Frank and Joan Hamann, Judge and Mrs. Robert Sheldon, Dr. and Mrs. Jack M. Stack, and Alma Products Co… more

Two individuals dressed in vintage clothing looking at a black and white portrait of a woman on an easel in front of a distressed brick wall.
A blue ticket with the words "Admit One" printed on it, casting a shadow on a dark surface under a focused light.
A woman with long hair wearing a red jacket is standing on a stage in a spotlight, possibly singing or speaking, with two seated individuals in the background in a dark setting.
A theatrical stage scene with five actors in period costumes, a wooden cart, lantern, and a windmill prop, set against a starry night backdrop and a farm fence.
Clothing rack with dark-colored clothes illuminated by a spotlight, casting a shadow on the ground.
Stage performance with children in period costumes, including a woman in a white blouse and pink skirt, and two boys in red and white striped jackets, on a set with signs reading 'BILLIARDS' and 'GYM'.
Children dressed in animal costumes participating in a stage play on a mountain-shaped set with a red background.

Your Questions, Answered

Two men, one in a wheelchair and the other sitting beside, share a moment on stage. The man in the wheelchair is wrapped in a large, multicolored crocheted blanket, and the man beside him is holding a small object, possibly a remote or phone, smiling.
Neon sign on building with red, purple, and blue lights, the bottom part with warm yellow bulbs, against a cloudy sky and older building architecture.

Do I need prior theater experience to participate?

Not at all. We welcome absolute beginners through to working professionals. Our goal is to promote the arts thorugh community collaboration and great quality volunteers.


How can I volunteer?

Please use our contact form in the Contact Us form to send a note. A member of the theater board or team leader will respond


How do I purchase tickets?

Tickets can be purchased by clicking the ticket menu or the ticketing buttons throughout the site.

We want to hear from you

Questions, comments or requests? Fill out the form on our Contact Us page, HERE and we will get back to you as soon as possible!

BOX OFFICE HOURS & LOCATION

217 East Superior St

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Monday - Thursday
One week prior to opening and the week between  production weekends.