Off Broadway October 4th: Two Shows at 7 & 9PM
October 4, 20117:00 pmto10:30 pmWe’re returning to Off Broadway on October 4th for Two shows at 7 and 9PM. Tickets should be available here soon Off Broadway is located at 3509 Lemp Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63118 (map)
read moreNext Event: Brick by Chance and Fortune Returns to the Tivoli September 27th
September 27, 20117:00 pmto8:30 pmWe’re happy to announce that we’ll be returning to the historic Tivoli Theatre on September 27th for one show at 7PM. Buy Tickets (please note: you need to click the event time to purchase tickets, clicking the event title will bring you back to this site) The Tivoli is located at 6350 Delmar Blvd., University City, MO Phone: (314)...
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A documentary about the past, present, and future of brick in St. Louis, Brick by Chance and Fortune chronicles the city’s rich history as both a producer and user of a building material that’s as lovely as it is sturdy. Once a major player in the U.S. brick-making industry, St. Louis still boasts countless brick houses, from small working-class bungalows to the stately mansions of the Central West End and University City, and the documentary artfully illustrates the diversity and beauty of the city’s striking brick edifices. The first feature-length documentary by...
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Diane Keaggy wrote this nice piece about our film for the St. Louis Post Dispatch and STLToday.com in August: Bill Streeter’s award-winning video blog, Lo-Fi Saint Louis, boasts St. Louis’ best musicians, artists and burlesque queens. But for his first feature-length film, Streeter showcases a subject that, on the surface, seems pretty dull: brick. “I admit it seems a little nutty,” Streeter says. “But the more I learned about the history here and how that history is being stolen by brick thieves, I realized this could be a good film. One of the things that...
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September 3, 20117:00 pmto8:30 pmBuy Tickets here. Doors open at 6:30, show starts at 7. 3517 Lemp Ave. St. Louis View Larger...
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St. Louis is a city with a rich heritage of brick architecture. Home to some of the largest and most innovative clay working companies of the nineteenth century, you can still see some of the finest examples of brick work ever produced all over the city and region. Today the city's brick heritage is under threat by neglect, brick theft and urban renewal.
