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Theater & the Arts in St. Louis

St. Louis has world-class cultural institutions, such as the St. Louis Symphony and The Muny theater. The St. Louis metropolitan area also has great museums, art galleries, cultural festivals and is home to numerous nationally ranked art fairs. At About.com we're proud to provide your guide to the arts and theater in St. Louis.
Catch a Show at The Muny in Forest Park
The Muny Theater in St. Louis is the nation’s oldest and largest outdoor theater. Catching a world-class musical in majestic Forest Park is a must-do activity during summers in St. Louis.
The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, or "The Rep," puts on great plays and productions every season. Find out more about this season's series, explore which venue is right for you, and then go see a show at The Rep.
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum
The Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum is located on the campus of Washington University in St. Louis. It features a wide variety of American and European art from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. A special highlight is its collection of more than 14,000 ancient coins.
The Fabulous Fox Theatre
The Fox Theatre is the place in St. Louis to see the hottest shows straight from Broadway. You can also enjoy concerts, ballets and special comedy performances at this beautifully restored theatre in the heart of midtown.
A Classical Evening at the Symphony
The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra is one of the best known and most well respected orchestras in the country. See world-class musicians perform everything from Mozart to Stravinsky at Powell Hall, or enjoy one of their free concerts around town.

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